The Lycan King and His Dark Temptation by Luna Nova

Chapter 457

---- Then she kept piling on tasks, pushing him along like a strict drill sergeant.

My grumpy, silver-haired mate glared at her with icy ---- hostility.

But when he looked at me, I smiledand he relaxed alittle.

Tf you harm my woman, !ll do the same to you as Im about to do to that chicken.

Dont forget it.

His low warning made my stomach flip.

Mérida shouted after him, cursing him for being rude, for disrespecting his elders.

T laughed, but a pang of nostalgia hit my chest.

I swallowed the lump in my throat and stood, determined to keep myself busy.

How can I help? I asked when she reentered the house.

Come, come, dear, help me peel the potatoes for the stew.

her into the

but tidy everything in its

need to put that boy to work

the potatoes are in the sack, she said, handing me a pot and a

like that, I spent the next while peeling potatoes,

grandmother had looked almost exactly

rushing backhow I'd always sneak away from Grandmother Gabrielles magic lessons to secretly

few questions here

about where I came from, my relationship with Silas but

The afternoon passed.

first time since coming to this

a breakbefore the

Alessandre panted heavily, blood dripping

stench of death polluting the main

the body just a few feet

had rolled

still dripped

dimly lit hall was

Lord of Clan Vlad leader of the

by his own