Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 8

Perry

"I feel very underdressed all of a sudden," I whisper.

"You are, he chuckles and pulls me closer.

As long as he doesn't mind, neither do I.

"My King, two men address him as we approach.

Their very electric eyes land on me and I am forced to push my wolf back. My skin ripples as she pushes me to try neutralize the threat before me. A growl works its way up my throat and I have no choice but to embrace my litt "What the f***k are you staring at?" I all but spit at the two of them. They both smile and look up at the King. wolf.

Woll.

"Forgive, my Queen. She's been getting acquainted with the town and she can be a little hostile when she's hungry, the King

grins

Their eyes change. Their threat fades when he smiles for them, no. Not for them. His eyes are on me. He's had practice putting on a good show. His movements and smiles are smooth and almost genuine. I can work with that. "I apologize for my rudeness, My lady, the two of them say at the same time and bow. I roll my eyes and shrug it off. The King clears his throat.

"No harm done," I say as politely as I can. He lets out a breathy laugh

"Perry, these are the acting alphas scouting the surroundings of your new office, he informs me. Jonathan and Christopher. They are in charge of keeping you safe,"

"Oh."I I nod. "Then I guess I have to apologize myself. I'm sorry for my rudeness. I'm not used to being around real power like this. It has my wolf on edge. My name is Pernicous Phur-uh. Prince,

"Pernicous?" Christopher asks and I swear there's recognition in his gaze. "You're Darren's former mate. I am so sorry for your loss,"

"What the f***?" I look up at the King.

'Forgive me, my King. Darren Phurry is the son of Eliza Roman. She was mated to a wolf. I believe his name is he sighs scratching the back of his head.

"Jacob, I provide.

"Yes," he nods. She

You were mated to a Lycan?" the King asks me.

"Not to my recoglection. I didn't know Darren's mother was a Lycan, I shrug. Jake could have f****g warned me. Now look at me. I look like a f***g idiot. "He didn't shift like one,"

"Common in half b***ds," Jonathan nods. "Welcome to

ifion Way, my lady. We hope you enjoy your

ave to bite back my laughter from the way he says it because there is clearly a hidden meaning behind it. The King acknowledges it and growls at hilm. The two of them take a step back.

I have

"It was nice meetings

you, I wave at them as the King guides me away.

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Chapter 8

full of little annoying surprises, he growls as we approach the food.

to myself. "I am starving. 79%

off one of the trays and flick it up in the air. I open my mouth to catch it but he beats me to it. I growl at him and take another,

mountain nine hundred and twenty-six years ago. There is a shit ton of food and I get to sleep after this," I take a warm bread

I laugh and look around hoping no one is looking but everyone is watching. The light chatter stops as they stare at the two of

us," he explains. "You

so weird about the food," I thought it was

is a serious matter. Perry. No one else," he

got it" I

plate I

Andromeda. My little

"Holy shit, you're a princess," I

lively one this time,

waves. She's wearing a baby blue satin gown that glides flawlessly down her beautiful body. She's got what I think

to look at you, I blurt out and she

"You're

beautiful

voice is deep,

she e smiles and then looks up at the King. "Mother wants to speak with you. Why don't you go up to your study and I

anything happens to her, he

him. He turns his attention to

the gorgeous Amazonian

Try not to start anything.

"Yes. I

bow, She

long gone

I start to

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don't have to

introduced yourself as anything else, I remind him. His eyes slit as he leans in with a low threatening growl rumbling in his chest. My heart starts to race and I try to take a step back but he grabs me by

my hand on my

You have You

is you've stumbled into,

I take the place and start grabbing stuff. I decide that it doesn't matter what I eat

you were mated to a

and it was a while ago, 1 stuff what I think is a thin slice of chicken in

she says. "It explains why you're so tall for a wolf. Why your aggression

"No way. Really?"

Lycan's bite changes the anatomy of a mate. Not just anyone can survive a bite of a Lycan. Even Lycans themselves. It's why

Why the f***k didn't Jacob tell me when I went to see him

myself sympathizing. Are you

"No,"

shakes her head. Tm not old

old are