Chapter 18

THE LAW OF ICE ALDRIC I should push her away completely distance her from me for good .

But the very thought makes every fiber of my being roar in protest .

Valeria clearly carries secrets and a painful past .

She deserves a good werewolf .

Someone who can love her unconditionally .

Not a Lycan .

Not even Quinn , who seems to have taken some interest in her .

I wont allow it .

Hes not worthy of my little she wolf .

No one is .

All Lycans carry violence and darkness within them the curse of destroying what we love most .

And Valeria will be no exception .

Ill end up breaking her into pieces with my own hands .

VALERIA We headed toward the Alphas house , walking through half empty streets .

This pack felt gloomy and damp .

No one spoke much , and the few who dared glance our way did so with suspicion and fear .

I walked beside the King .

I should be trailing behind him like a servant , but he had ordered me to stay at his side , as if I were his equal , Once , that might have stirred something in me .

Now , it made no difference .

was just

to question his behavior it was to serve and

Highness , please , come into my humble

expecting

had barged into the inn earlier greeted us with a bow as we reached a modest two- story house at

was the Alpha

wife , Clara , and my daughter , Adele , he introduced , motioning to the two timid blonde women standing

should have

were coming- THE LAW OF ICE Im fine at

wanted me in your pack , you would

sliced through him like

Alpha barely managed

for more apologies , Aldric moved past him , heading straight to the dining area for a meal that was

in the corner of

Aldrics voice suddenly cut through the room , his sharp gaze fixed

waiting … in case

I need is for you to sit down and eat

lip , meeting his piercing eyes , summoning what little courage I

dont dine

I already ate at the inn while you were Im only going to

Sit .

At .

The Damn .

Table .

hate being lied

very walls , and the entire family trembled in

body locked up

my stupid mind screamed , Rebel , rebel , rebel ! like it had finally given up on

wasnt stupid enough to test

Not today .

, reluctantly , I stepped closer to the table , sitting in the chair he pulled out

, determined not to let our arms brush- And I swore I heard a low , warning

Aldric began , his voice

and you neither reported it nor requested assistance ? I had to hear

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