The Lycan King’s Second Chance Mate by Sumi

Chapter

0199 RHEA'S POV.

"Why won't anyone tell me what's going on?" I ask the guard who ushers me into a dimly lit room, but I get no response from him. I was napping in my bedroom when armed soldiers barged in and asked me to follow them. They escorted me out of the Harem quarters and brought me to the castle dungeon where they had me locked up in a cell. Now, I've been brought into this dimly lit, shabby looking room without anyone telling me what's going on.

"Sit." The one word order comes and I quickly sit on the chair that has been pulled out for me. There's a table In front of me and a chair on the other side. My cuffed hands rest on my lap as I take inventory of the room. It's almost completely dark and cold and has an eerie feeling that's drowning me in fear.

Why have I been arrested?

A question I still haven't had an answer to.

It couldn't be because of the set-up Alina and I planned. She promised to make sure even if the plan backfires, it won't be traced to me or her.

"Alright..." I look at the guard standing by my side. "Now, I'm begging you. Please tell me what's going on."

"You will know soon." The guards says curtly and looks away from me. I know he's not going

nswer any other question, so I seal my lips and impatiently wait for what's going to

happen.

minutes later, the room door is opened by a guard who steps in and peeks around in for a few seconds before stepping aside for someone else to come in. Every organ in my body freezes when Alpha Reagan steps into the room. I almost evaporate on my seat. At the speed of light, I rise and bow down my head as I offer

"Good day, Alpha Reagan."

No response.

the table I'm seated at. Soon, I can feel him standing right before me, but I keep my head down

voice deciphers and the next thing I hear is retreating footsteps and the sound of the door closing. I nearly swallow

for comes through. I sigh with

when face. He looks like he's going to eat me raw.

If that's

done something very bad and the only bad thing I've been involved in lately is the poisoning and set-up. why I've

Ashanti ever do to deserve all this hatred you have for her?"

has to do with the

did they trace it

question, you give me and answer without any delay." I quickly nod my head and swallow dryly. "Now answer my question. Why do you hate Ashanti so much?" His voice is deeper and more dangerous as he repeats the question. My fingernails dig into my palms, almost causing

nervous, I can't even think

try to look for reasons why I hate Ashanti. The first one being because she's her woman's daughter. Second, she's the firstborn, so that makes her our father's heir. She'll inherit the throne and become Alpha of our Pack when he's no more. She's a

why I hate her, but of course I can't say that to the Alpha. He's in love with her and badmouthing her in his presence is equivalent to

and shake my head. "I... hate her because she's our father's favourite child. He always treats her differently, specially, simply because her mother was his true mate.

because of the set up. The plan backfired and

This is messed up.