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Chapter 116:The Cost of Knowing
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Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 167:A legacy hidden in silver
Nova stared at the crescent moon pendant resting in Elara's palm.It suddenly felt heavier than before.Not because of its weight.Because of what it represented."Lysandra made it?"Her voice was barely above a whisper.Elara nodded slowly."I would recognize her work anywhere."She ran her thumb over the worn engraving on the back."The royal family often carried weapons, but Princess Lysandra preferred creating things."Nova frowned."Creating things?""Jewelry. Charms. Small enchanted keepsakes."A faint smile crossed Elara's face as old memories resurfaced."She believed even in times of war, people deserved something beautiful."Kieran lowered his head.A soft laugh escaped him."She used to complain that I never wore the gifts she made."His golden eyes grew distant."She'd chase me through the palace until I agreed."For a brief moment, the prison no longer felt like a battlefield.It felt like two siblings remembering happier days.Then the memory faded.Kieran's smile disapp
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 166:Queen of the shadow
The chamber fell deathly silent.Even the clash of steel against claws seemed distant.Nova stared at Commander Elara."Lysandra is alive?"Elara nodded once."Yes."Kieran gripped his chains so tightly his knuckles turned white.His voice trembled for the first time since Nova had met him."Where is she?"A shadow crossed Elara's face."That answer is... complicated.""Then explain it."His words came sharper than intended.Centuries of hope and heartbreak had collided in a single moment.Elara didn't seem offended.She understood.She had waited centuries for this conversation too."The day the prison was attacked," she began, "your sister was taken from the second Keeper's circle."Kieran closed his eyes."I remember.""But they didn't kill her.""Why?"Elara hesitated."Because they couldn't."Nova frowned."What do you mean?""The Second Keeper's magic was different from yours."She looked toward the empty circle."Prince Kieran bound the prison.""Princess Lysandra bound the dar
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 165:Riders of the east
The ancient horn echoed a third time.Its deep, resonant call rolled through the mountains, shaking dust from the ceiling of the prison.The Shadow Fangs froze.Every crimson eye turned toward the surface.Their confidence had vanished.The lead Shadow Fang clenched its claws against the stone floor."No..."Its voice was low, almost disbelieving."They cannot still exist."Nova exchanged a quick glance with Kieran."You know who that is?"A flicker of hope appeared in his golden eyes."I have a suspicion.""What kind of suspicion?""The kind I prayed would be true."Another horn sounded.Closer now.This time, it was joined by the distant thunder of galloping horses.The sound echoed through the mountain like an approaching storm.The Shadow Fangs became restless.Several began pacing.Others snarled at the tunnel leading to the surface.They were afraid.Nova had seen enough of them to recognize the emotion.Whatever was coming...Even these ancient creatures didn't want to face it.
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 164:The forgotten keeper
The Shadow Fang's roar echoed through the prison."Silence!"Its crimson eyes blazed with fury.For the first time since Nova had entered the Fallen Crown, the creature looked unsettled.Not confident.Not amused.Afraid.Nova immediately noticed the change.So did Kieran.A faint smile touched his lips."You remember now, don't you?" the Shadow Fang growled.Kieran ignored the creature.Instead, he turned his attention to Nova."There was another Keeper."Nova pushed herself upright with Ava's help.Her body still ached from restoring the second seal, but she forced herself to focus."Who?""I don't know."Nova blinked."You just said you remembered.""I remember that I wasn't alone."He pressed a hand against his temple."The memories are incomplete. It's like someone shattered them into pieces."The Shadow Fang laughed harshly."Not someone."Its grin returned."Us."The creature slowly paced before the barrier."We made sure you'd forget."Kieran's golden eyes hardened."You tampe
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 163:The price of power
The crack in the barrier widened.A sharp, echoing sound rang through the chamber as another fracture spread across the shimmering wall of silver light.The Shadow Fangs fell silent.They simply watched.Waiting.Confident that time was on their side.Nova tightened her grip on the Blackthorn dagger.Her heart pounded so hard she could hear it over the rumbling fortress.She looked toward the second pillar.Unlike the first, this one stood much farther away, half-hidden behind fallen stone and ancient rubble.Its runes had almost completely faded.Only a faint silver glow remained.Kieran followed her gaze."The second seal controls the prison's foundation."Nova frowned."What happens if it fails?""The fortress collapses."Ava let out a slow breath."And if it collapses...""The seals break completely."Silence settled over the chamber.No one needed to explain what would happen after that.The Shadow Fangs would be free.Every one of them.Nova squared her shoulders."Then we don't
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 162:The keeper of the prison
Silence filled the chamber.No one moved.No one breathed.Nova's mind struggled to process the Shadow Fang's words.You were their lock.She looked at Kieran.His face had gone pale.Not with fear.With realization.Fragments of memories seemed to flash through his eyes, memories buried beneath centuries of imprisonment.His breathing grew uneven."I remember..."His voice was barely audible.The lead Shadow Fang smiled, revealing rows of razor-sharp teeth."Yes."Another memory surfaced.Kieran staggered backward as far as the chains allowed."I volunteered."Nova frowned."What?"He slowly looked at her."I wasn't sentenced to this prison."His golden eyes were filled with disbelief."I chose it."The words echoed through the chamber.Even the Shadow Fangs remained silent.Nova shook her head."No.""It wasn't supposed to happen like this."He closed his eyes, pressing a hand against his forehead as more memories returned."The kingdoms were dying."His voice became steadier."Ther
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 132:The Fear of Being Forgotten
"...then I become unnecessary."The words echoed through the shattered sky.And suddenly everything made sense.Not the prison.Not the betrayal.Not the stolen memories.Everything.The root of it all.The fear beneath every decision Astrael had ever made.Lyra stared at him.At the beautiful immo
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 131:The First Son
The laughter echoed across existence.Young.Bright.Almost joyful.Yet every soul who heard it felt the same thing.Dread.Not because the sound was loud.Because it wasn't.The laugh carried effortlessly across worlds.Across stars.Across reality itself.As though existence already knew who it b
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 129:A New Dream
The Dreamer smiled.The simple expression changed everything.Across the fractured heavens, silver light spread like dawn breaking over a long-forgotten horizon.The cracks in reality didn't disappear.The Dreamer wasn't suddenly healed.The danger wasn't over.Yet for the first time since the trut
Bound To The Alpha King Chapter 128:The Inheritance of a Mistake
"So you're the one who inherited my mistake."The words struck Lyra harder than any threat.Silence swept through the sanctuary.The silver marks covering her arms glowed brighter.The Sovereign Bond flared between her and Kael.For a brief moment, it felt as though the entire world had narrowed to
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