The people in the pack went about their businesses, ignoring me as usual. This was really the worst time in all my life. It was worse than when they all gave me attention. Now, they all did not care if I was there or not. They all waited for me to wither away. “You should eat this,” someone
LAIKA I looked around. No one was in the stream. I made sure this was not just like the day Alpha Karim followed me here and jumped into the stream with me. I made sure I did not catch the waft of his scent. When I was sure there was nothing like that, I dove in, fully dressed. The aim was to l
ALPHA KARIM Six days ago... This was unbelievable. I sat in the pack's council and stared at nothing. The elders gathered around and were speaking in hushed tones. I did not hear what they were saying, although I was there. I did not have the will in me to speak. I do not believe Laika c
ALPHA KARIM Five days ago... “She is a witch just like Madam Theresa claimed. How could she wish that to a prestigious Alpha from the Lycan bloodline?” “She deserves to be punished. What insolence?” “A female who led The Alpha to go against his own pack is a bad omen.
I knew how much my pack hated her and would grab every opportunity not to feed her. But I thought she had that young boy called Sekani. Why was he not taking care of her? I lost interest in what the warrior was discussing with me and focused on her. When he was done speaking and left, Power asked me
LAIKA I went in and out of sleep. The shadow of a person moved in and out of my blurry vision. I still felt weak and could not even lift a limb, so I stayed limped where I was, waiting for everything to make sense again. Even though I was between consciousness and unconsciousness, I fel
LAIKA I sniffed a familiar scent in my sleep and when I recognized it, my eyes flared open. I came face to face with Alpha Karim, staring deeply at me with intense green eyes. I needed to be sure I was not dreaming, so; I tried to pinch myself but noticed my hands were bound. I was seated on
"Give me your eyes." I obeyed immediately but did not look him directly in the eyes. I looked at his nose because I was afraid of the storm in his eyes. "Look into my eyes." How could he command that? I could not. What does he want to see in my eyes? The hurt? The pain? Does he enj