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Chapter 162: choose you
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The Lycan King's Captive Chapter 162: choose you
Chapter 162: I Choose YouElena's POVmy muscles burned, and my lungs felt like it would collapse. But Kieran never stopped…"Again," he said, circling me with that predatory grace that made my pulse quicken for reasons that had nothing to do with combat."I have disarmed you three times already," I protested, though I was already falling back into stance."And you got cocky on the third one. Left your right side exposed." He moved closer, adjusting my grip on the practice blade. His hands lingered on mine, warm and steady. "If I were an enemy, you would be dead.""Good thing you are not my enemy then."His eyes met mine, something heated flickering in their depths. "No. I am definitely not that."The air between us shifted, charged with something that had been building for weeks. Since the garden. Since the questioning. Since every moment we had spent in this den of lies and politics."Show me what I did wrong," I said softly.Kieran stepped behind me, his chest against my back as he
The Lycan King's Captive Chapter 161: the witch's legacy
Chapter 161: The Witch's LegacyElena's POVThree days had passed since Richard's confession, and I still felt like I was standing on shifting ground, trying to find my balance in a world that kept redefining itself.I stood in the private training courtyard reserved for me. I was waiting for the Oracle. The space was different from the combat yards… circular, with runes carved into the stone floor that seemed to pulse with faint energy. No weapons lined the walls here. This was a place for a different kind of power."You are early," the Oracle said, appearing so suddenly I jumped.I had grown somewhat accustomed to her unnerving presence over the past few days, but she still made my skin prickle with awareness. Today she wore deep purple robes that seemed to shimmer when she moved, and her ageless eyes studied me with an intensity that felt like being dissected."I couldn't sleep," I admitted. "Too many questions.""Questions are good. They mean you are ready to learn." She gestured
The Lycan King's Captive Chapter 160
Chapter 160: Richard's ConfessionElena's POVThe walk to the throne room felt different this time…. colder, more formal, stripped of the warmth I had begun to associate with King Theron's court.We hadn't spoken much since our conversation in the garden three days ago. The ceasefire held, but it was fragile, built on mutual exhaustion rather than trust. "Do you know what this is about?" I asked Kieran as we walked toward the throne room.He shook his head. "Theron's message just said to be present for questioning. Marcus is already there."The guards opened the heavy doors, and we stepped inside. Marcus stood near the dais beside King Theron, his expression grave. Elise was already present too, standing alone near one of the pillars.Then I saw the guards at the far entrance, and my breath caught."Richard," I whispered.Kieran's hand found mine briefly before we took our positions. Richard entered, flanked by guards. He looked older, diminished by confinement, but his spine remain
The Lycan King's Captive Chapter 159: the sister I hated
Chapter 159: The Sister I HatedElena's POVThe eastern garden was exactly as I remembered it from my brief tour of the Southern Kingdom palace… secluded, lush, and impossibly beautiful in the afternoon light. Flowering vines climbed trellises that created natural corridors of privacy, and a small fountain burbled softly in the center, its sound meant to soothe but doing nothing to calm the tension coiling in my chest.I knew Kieran was nearby, hidden somewhere beyond the garden walls. I could feel him through the bond, a steady presence that both comforted and irritated me. Part of me wanted to prove I could handle this alone. Another part was grateful he cared enough to stay close despite my anger.I didn't have to wait long.Elise appeared at the garden entrance, flanked by two guards who stopped at the threshold when she waved them away. She moved with that same confident grace I had always envied as a child, her posture perfect, her expression carefully neutral. But I could see t
The Lycan King's Captive Chapter 158: Full prophecy
Chapter 158: full prophecy Elena pov“What do you mean?”Despite my anger, despite the betrayal still burning in my chest, curiosity won out. She moved to the table, setting down the leather case and opening it with reverent care. Inside lay fragments of parchment, so old they seemed ready to crumble at a touch."The prophecy we have been working from," she said, her voice taking on a formal quality. "It has been incomplete. And because of that, we have been wrong about almost everything."Marcus straightened. "Incomplete how?"The Oracle's fingers hovered over one particular symbol, traced with fading ink. "This word. We translated it as 'twins.' Children born of the same womb at the same time. But the old language is more complex than that. This word means something broader… two lives twinned by fate. Two souls bound by circumstance and raised beneath one house."The implications hit me even through my anger. "It doesn't have to be biological twins.""No," the Oracle confirmed. "I
The Lycan King's Captive Chapter 157: the betrayal
Chapter 157: The betrayalElena's POVThe walk back to our chambers felt surreal, like I was moving through someone else's life. My mind kept circling back to that portrait… Amara's defiant eyes, Aiden's protective sketch, the letter written by a mother who knew she might not survive to see her daughter grow.Kieran and Marcus were waiting when I entered, both of them bent over a table covered in documents and maps. They looked up immediately, and Kieran's expression shifted from focused concentration to concern the moment he saw my face."Elena." He crossed to me in three strides, his hands coming up to frame my face. "What happened? "I let myself lean into him, just for a moment, feeling the solid reality of his presence anchor me to the present."I'm alright," I said, though my voice was still rough with emotion. "Theron... he told me everything. About my mother. My father. Who I really am."The look that passed between Kieran and Marcus was brief, but I caught it. A flicker of so
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