chapter 82

Send help.

“You okay?” he asked.

“Sure,” I said, ignoring my inner-slut who was currently telling me to jump him. “What happened back there?”

“I don’t know. Malcom woke me, then he shifted.”“You think it was Wolf Creek?” I asked.

“Probably,” he said. “I doubt the king’s guard is even looking for you yet. You’re not a direct threat.”

“Then why are we going through all this to break my dad’s claim?” I asked.

“Because once you become an alpha, you’re inner circle to the king. He’ll have no choice but to make an example of you,” he said.

“Why did you have to go hunting down my father in the first place? He never even knew I was born. What were the chances we’d shift at the same time and he’d even know what he was feeling was a connection to me?” I asked.

“I didn’t know you when I first found him. I hunted down information about your mom and found out she’d had a child that could, in theory, be his. I wish I could take it back. I was chasing the toxin recipe and I thought if I gave him inf