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 .

just a maid

to question his behavior it was to serve

come

expecting

greeted us with a bow as we reached a modest two- story house at the end of the

I suspected , he was the

and my daughter , Adele , he introduced , motioning to the two timid

should have stayed in my

you were coming- THE LAW

wanted me in your pack , you

words sliced through him like a

managed a stammered

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

the corner of the room , quietly

through the

in case

sit down and eat , he snapped ,

lip , meeting his piercing eyes , summoning what little courage

dont dine with

at the inn while you were Im only going

Sit .

At .

The Damn .

Table .

hate being lied to

you His commanding voice rattled the very walls , and the entire

locked

, rebel ! like it had finally given up on self

enough to

Not today .

stepped closer to the table , sitting

my seat further from his , determined not to let our arms brush- And I swore I heard a low ,

Edward , Aldric began , his voice

, and you neither reported it nor requested assistance ? I had to hear about it from a temple monk

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