Chapter 21

Killian's POV

I exited the kitchen, leaving behind the sight of the rogue struggling to maintain composure. I understood that denying her food, despite the hardships she had endured today, may seem harsh, but it was necessary to establish boundaries. It was vital for her to comprehend that I held control over her wolf and that I was her master while she remained the slave. Compliance with my requests was not optional; it was expected.

Any defiance on her part would not go unpunished. If she dared to disobey me, she would face the repercussions. In the face of her ill behavior, I would exhibit my own worst traits as a response. Should she attempt to undermine me, I would firmly put her back in her rightful place. A shout from her would only be met with unforgettably piercing and direct words. And if she tried to intimidate me, I would exhibit true dominance, revealing its genuine form.

I am the Alpha, the dominant force, and she will never surpass me in rank. My wolf emitted a low grow