Iris’s POVAs Maximus's lips pressed against mine again, my body responded eagerly, and it made me sick. My hands moved to his chest, pulling him closer, while internally I was screaming and pleading.Stop! Stop! This isn't me! Please, someone help me!Suddenly, the door burst open with a loud bang that echoed through the room.Maximus pulled away from the kiss, his head snapping toward the door. A deep, threatening growl rumbled from his chest."What the hell is your problem?" he snarled at the intruder.It was Oliver again. His face was pale, and sweat beaded on his forehead. His usual composed expression had completely crumbled, replaced by genuine fear."Alpha," Oliver gasped, clearly out of breath. "The Alpha King is here, and he's pissed."Maximus's expression darkened slightly, but he didn't look panicked. "So? We knew he would come eventually.""He interrogated the palace guard you hired," Oliver continued urgently. "Cole talked before he died. The King knows you're behind Iri
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