The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 33

MISUNDERSTANDINGS VALERIA The disdainful stares didnt take long to arrive when they eagerly stood , expecting the King , and only saw his ugly maid .

Where is His Majesty ? one of them asked , glancing toward the door that had already closed .

The King cannot come personally .

I will be making the selection .

I dont even know how I managed to get those words out when my throat was drowning in thousands of negative thoughts .

Seriously ? Thats disappointing .

What kind of taste could she have ? Maybe shell pick the ugliest out of envy , Who are you to be doing something as important as selecting the possible future Queen ? a redhead with exotic features asked haughtily .

She was much taller than me , intimidating , probably a Beta All the women here were high ranking she wolves , but my anger was so consuming I couldnt care less about their pedigree .

If you have any complaints , you can take them up with the King himself .

Hes the one who sent me , I replied , shoving my irritation deep inside .

I wouldnt give them the satisfaction of seeing me jealous .

My identity doesnt concern you , but I dont think its very smart to insult the person deciding which of you gets the chance to spread her legs for His Majesty tonight , I added , staring them all down .

They seemed to finally understand that their ambitions now depended on my choices .

They lined up with sighs of resignation , standing side by side .

It seemed they had been instructed or perhaps this wasnt their first time here .

And so , I sank into yet another level of humiliation , selecting the perfect lovers for the same man who had sworn .

he wouldnt be with anyone else while our deal lasted .

Its unbelievable , the whole jealous spectacle he put on in front of Quinn , only to turn around and do this to me now .

I walked down the line , one by one , as they parted their robes to show me their assets .

All flawless , with perfect curves everything a male could want , I suppose .

I didnt even know his true preferences , so I just picked three , and honestly , they were the least attractive ones .

they

, but I left the room in silence and gave

, most

me , leaning against the wood in complete

rolled down my wounded cheek , and when raised my fingers to wipe it away , I realized

wiped it

let

my own solution

, the part where I told him I wouldnt

was relieved not to see

throne room , so I only served

laughter and voices from the fucking room -as I had

while the damn jealousy burned inside me

I could go back to when

access door was locked so they wouldnt

the

Dream

pregnant with His

inside me … As if conceiving a Lycan

, they say His Majesty never finishes inside anyone … I stepped away from the door , not

returned to my room without even

I wasnt hungry .

washed myself in my small basin and slipped

was pulling it over my bare torso when the door to my room suddenly burst open , startling me as a fierce

locked onto

, King Aldric explained instantly , closing

my chest to keep it from falling I dont need to

just your maid ,

didnt lower my

furious I wanted to punch him with my tiny fists , even if it hurt me more than it

are not just my maid , and

have a deal

never break my word ,

on this

, I dont

a step back , keeping the distance

selection was no longer necessary- Why do you do this , Your Majesty ? Its

pity me ? Am 1 some kind of rare freak to you ?! 249 33 MISUNDERSTANDINGS I finally let out what had been

was on me , wrapping his arms around my waist ,