Chapter <b>169 </b>


    RYN


    Suddenly, the Alpha King reached out and grabbed hold of my right arm. I nced up at him in shock and tried to pull my arm <b>back </b>but his grip was unyielding. To my horror, his eyes turned to a glowing red and immediately, <b>a </b>sharp pain coursed through my body. I let out a cry as 1 looked down at my arm <b>and </b>found his ws digging into my <b>flesh</b><b>. </b>


    “Tell me. He said and I felt <b>a </b>sizzling heat seeped from his ws flooding my veins. “Tell me what my sons are up to.”


    At the weight of hismand, I felt a pressure on my mind like an iron–fisted demand forcing itself against my thoughts, threatening to consume me entirely. His <b>will </b><b>was </b>like a <b>dark</b>, foreign presence, seeping into every fiber of her being, twisting, and tightening like a snake wrapping around my thoughts.


    “I–I don’t know.” I replied, refusing to betray the twins, After all, they were trying to save my life.


    “Look at me.” The King ordered and I raised my gaze to meet his fiery red ones. “Listen and listen well. <b>Once </b>we are done here, you will go to your coach and you will tell him you’re forfesting thepetition. After that, you will tell my <b>sons </b>that you quit the Elite program and then you will disappear. Understood?”


    Hismand pulsed through my bloodstream, echoing with every heartbeat, as if my very blood had taken up his call My vision blurred around the edges, and I felt herself teetering on the edge of surrender. My body wanted to yield, to bow to his dominance, <i>and </i>let myself fall under the overwhelming pressure of hismand


    ‘Disappear where?” I asked softly.


    Alpha Jack came forward, his cold gaze fixed on me. “Once you ept, my pack and I are willing to take you back and you will gain ess to all your family’s properties. You <b>will </b>be treated as one with the pack. No more judgement or suffering.”


    My mind raced and scattered. Did my former Alpha just offer me the one thing I had always wanted my whole life? And what did he mean by my family’s properties?


    “Say Yes. The power running into my veins cajoled, like a sensual lover’s whisper against my ear.


    But deep within, a spark flickered–a defiant ember, burning stubbornly in the dark. Itched onto it, digging my mental ws into that fiery core, as I braced herself against the current of his will. The Alpha King’s presence pulsed again, violent and furious, pressing harder, as though he were trying to root himself inside my mind,


    “No.” I whispered, breaking out in sweat.


    A fresh wave of pain tore through my arm, his <b>ws </b>pushing deeper, and I let out an agonizing cry.


    “You mean yes?” The Alpha King nodded<i>. </i>


    I gritted my teeth, hard, “I said no!” The word ignited inside me reverberating with such intensity that his power recoiled, weakening and thinning like smoke caught in a gust of wind.


    The King blinked in surprise and shared his shock with Alpha Jack


    “I told you she’s different.” He murmured to him silently but I caught it.


    The King faced me and I could <i>feel </i>his anger boiling beneath hi calm mask but I held on, grounding myself with every ounce of strength I could muster. His <bmand </b>pushed but my thoughts pushed back


    You will obey!“The King insisted


    “NO!” I gritted back and then I began to <i>feel </i>my wolf rise to the surface. Before she could do anything Turther. Alpha <b>Jack </b>gripped my hair and forced my head back.


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    <b>Chapter </b>169


    “How dare you disobey the King?”


    “Get your hands off me<b>, </b>Jack!“1 snarled.


    He blinked at me in surprise before his <b>eyes </b>narrowed in a sneer “I should have had you killed when I had the chance.”


    <b>A </b>pang of fear mixed with hatred shot through me. “As if I’m that easy to kill.” I replied and in a sh, I raised my left ankle, retrieved the knife I strapped to it and stabbed him in the chest le released me immediately, staggering back with a groan. novelbin


    He stared at his chest in disbelief, removing the little knife slowly before gaping at me. “How dare you?!” He snarled, “I will kill you!”


    “I’d like to see you try. A voice said and my heart leapt into my throat when I saw Theon walk in, carrying nothing but murder in <b>his </b>eyes.