Chapter 0007

Stay?

They wanted me to stay?

I stared up at the royal family for a long moment, unsure.

I didn’t fit the standards for the selection at all. I didn’t come from a noble background. I didn’t have a wolf. I already had a child. How could I possibly participate?

But, whatever my doubts, I couldn’t deny the King’s command. If he said to stay, I had to stay.

So I stood right where I was.

As best I could, I tried to ignore Nicholas’s icy gaze as he openly stared at me. Was he trying to intimidate me into leaving? I had already tried that.

No amount of intimidation would get me to disobey a direct command from the King. I liked my head attached to my body.

The King then stepped aside and his Beta, Nathan, took his place.

“I will now explain the rules,” Nathan said.

His voice was slightly softer than the King’s and not nearly so kind.

them will be expelled from the selection. In certain instances, those who break the rules could be

spoke, or made any noise at all. Everyone stood very still, watching and

Elva whispered, “What’s that mean?”

quiet voice, “It’s a

won’t nap at naptime?”

to me said, “A

an annoyed look, I really didn’t want to have the death talk with

Nathan Nicholay sald

when they both looked at Elva, I couldn’t help but

darker talk

was imagining it. Maybe he was actually

an arrogant bag of

not to notice their talk, and focused on making Elva smile

breaking

hear from where I

without frightening

plenty frightened if she’s forced to

“We would never

the King said, silencing them both Nathan straightened at once. Nicholas shut

the King said, motioning

the

“Serious offenses include

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