Alpha Ellison.I paused outside Ethan’s quarters, knocking firmly twice. Nothing.“Ethan,” I called, my voice echoing faintly. No answer.Odd.I tightened my grip on the door handle. If it were anyone else’s room, I wouldn’t have thought twice, but Ethan was my beta—and had no freaking right not answering my call when I could smell that he was in there.With a grunt, I shoved the heavy oak door open, the hinges creaking as it swung inward.And then I froze.There, standing in the middle of Ethan’s room, was Lucy.My breeder.My new breeder. The one who had only just arrived at the palace. The same woman I had seen in hushed conversation with my stepmother just a day ago. Her eyes snapped up to meet mine, wide, startled. Guilt? Fear? I couldn’t place the exact emotion on her face, but I saw it all the same.And Ethan stood near her, his jaw tight, arms folded across his chest like he’d just caught her in the middle of something.“What the hell is going on in here?” I demanded.But befo
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