The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

THE ALTAR OF THE GODDESS VALERIA I glanced to the side , noticing the Alphas daughter had also stepped outside .

Well , His Majesty takes protecting his pack very seriously , I replied with my best loyal and diplomatic servant voice .

She started chatting with me casually , young and carefree .

Excitedly , she talked about a night market held in the town square , where they sold local specialties .

The fact that she wasnt staring at me strangely or treating me differently because of my scars earned her a point in my favor .

It sounds really interesting .

Id love to go , but I cant leave His Majestys side .

Im sorry You can go with her if you want , Aldrics voice rumbled behind me .

Ill be tied up here for a while .

You can explore the market but dont go too far .

Ill catch up with you both soon .

I turned to see him digging into his pocket , already guessing what he was about to do .

Thank you , sir , I replied quickly , practically dragging the girl away with me to escape .

Wait , Valeria .

He caught my arm , stopping me and forcing me to face him , Take this .

Buy whatever you want .

I dont care if you spend it all I brought more .

He tried pressing the heavy pouch of coins into my hand , but I pulled back , clutching it to my chest .

I have my own money , Your Majesty my wages .

pay for my

buy something for you … No , its

I dont know , whatever you like , he insisted , stepping closer , still holding out

not necessary , King

my payment this month

outright , full of defiance

, I walked away , leaving him standing

back , but I straightened it with pride

just your servant , King Aldric

mixed signals ,

wondered , half joking , having no idea of the stormy night

! Adele practically dragged me

, this gloomy pack seemed to show some

lanterns floated overhead , casting a warm

OF THE GODDESS

finding a miracle that could help speed up my healing

I turned back

spotting her near the end

speaking to someone in the shadows of a dark alley The moment they noticed me watching , the figure slipped away into the darkness , and Adele returned

face looked different

she tried to smile , something was clearly bothering her

Something came up with my mate

parents dont really approve

She sounded distressed .

, okay ? Of course , I told her

was obvious she had used me as an excuse to leave the house

that same dark alley and returned to the market , but I couldnt

above me , circling

up thoughtfully

know why , but I felt strangely connected to those birds like they had

me , stirring in the depths

louder , guiding me

followed it without thinking drawn

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