All Chapters of The Alpha's Mute Mate : Chapter 91 - Chapter 94

The first thing that betrayed me was the sky. Not because it darkened or cried, but because it did nothing. It stood still, cloudless, pitiless—painted in a blood-orange hue that mocked the end of things. Sebastian’s grip around my chains was unyielding, metallic and cold like his heart. Each drag across the uneven, craggy landscape scraped layers of skin from my knees and elbows, leaving behind a trail of blood that the earth drank greedily. The wind changed as we neared the Pit—it grew heavier, unnatural, like it was laced with breath stolen from the mouths of the damned. My breath caught as the sacred landmark rose into view: the Pit of Despair, carved deep into the ancient spine of the mountain, its edges jagged and whispering, as if alive. Stories had reached me in broken whispers growing up—traitors thrown in alive, their screams echoing for generations—but nothing, nothing, prepared me for its reality. The air here didn’t move. It pressed. It clung. Each inhalation tasted l

Killian's POV The scent hit me first—long before the piercing scream shattered the silence and reverberated through the cold, damp stone corridors of my prison. It was a scent that clawed at the very core of my being, sharp and metallic, heavy with the bitter tang of fresh blood that lingered in the air like a dark promise of violence and desperation. But beneath that familiar scent lay something deeper—something ancient and raw, almost primal, stirring memories buried deep in my soul, the scent of her essence entwined with the cruel reality of pain.It invaded my nostrils and clawed at the edges of my senses, pulling me out of the thick fog of exhaustion and the relentless drugged stupor that had dulled my mind and shackled my spirit for far too long. Her blood—Selene’s blood—mixed with the cold stone and stale air, became an unrelenting force, dragging me from the numbing haze that had dulled my world into a sharp, terrifying awareness that sent a surge of adrenaline flooding thr