ALPHA KARIM I stood by, staring at the lake, and disturbing its calmness by tossing pebbles into it. So many thoughts were running through my head. I did not know what to do at this point. I thought I would come here, take Laika, and head back to the pack in a day, but I was wrong. It was a
"Sometimes, I envy Morpheus because he grew up with at least one of his parents. We warriors are taken away and trained out of emotion. We were not supposed to get too attached, and we learned how to control our emotions, but I think those emotions are not controlled. If not, why would my father fal
ALPHA KARIM I sat there for a while after Claudia left, thinking of all we had discussed. I never believed I could get vulnerable in front of anyone like that. I stood as an idea hit me. I must get to the king before Morpheus gets to him. I will let him know I am in his town. I mind-linked J
LAIKA The sky was a dark blanket with no moon or stars on it, so I made a fire in the yard and paced around it, waiting for Karim to show up, but he had not been anywhere near the house during the day, nor had Morpheus. Sekani did not help with the information he gave about Karim going to the pal
“The moment I heard Karim came for you even after going away with his heir, I respected him a lot. He is a man who does not let norms or society stop him from getting what he wants or doing what makes him happy. He is rare, and after hearing your stories, I know that what you have is rare and will n
ALPHA KARIM What do you mean Laika is gone?" I roared as I stomped into the yard. Everyone was standing in the yard. Claudia looked like she cried her eyes out, and Morpheus paced about. Sekani looked confused while sitting on a stool. I rushed to Morpheus and grabbed his neck with both han
LAIKA When I opened my eyes, I was confused to see that it was still dark. I wonder how long it will take for the day to break. But it seemed as if something was tied around my head. Was I blindfolded? I tried to reach for it, but my hands were stuck together. ‘Joy?’ I called, but Joy only let
“And you deserve them?” “Everything I wanted, you took away with your helpless persona. You pretended you were vulnerable to get Karim’s attention. Karim and I were destined to be together, but you took that away.” “You should fight the moon goddess for making us mates, not me. I did no