All Chapters of Mated in the Hatred of Alpha King: Chapter 51 - Chapter 60

The bond between us thrummed, sharp and relentless. For a moment, it felt like it might shatter me. His presence pressed down, suffocating, irresistible, and I tore my gaze away, clutching my satchel like a lifeline.“I don’t want your rescue,” I whispered, and turned from him, forcing my legs to mo

Esther’s POVThe air smelled of damp stone and desperation. Maybe it was just me.Ever since I walked out of Brenn’s warehouse, my pride burning hotter than my empty stomach, I had been spiraling. The coin I had tucked away for emergencies was nearly gone. Carl’s medicine was running low, dangerousl

Esther’s POVThe night air was heavy, thick with the lingering stench of rain-soaked streets and the oily remnants of the tavern I had left behind. My hands still smelled faintly of alcohol and sweat, despite the way I had scrubbed them raw at the sink. I had quit—I had finally quit—but relief did n

Nicholas’s POVThe smell of twisted metal and gasoline burned my nostrils as I tore at the car door, muscles straining until my fingers ached and my knuckles cracked. Rain plastered my hair to my forehead, poured down my face, mingling with the sweat and blood that already coated my skin. The wreck

Esther’s POVThe moment I saw him, my knees nearly gave out. Carl lay on the bed, small and fragile beneath the sterile white sheets, his chest rising and falling in a rhythm so steady it almost seemed like a lie. I had imagined worse—imagined the worst—but seeing him now, pale but alive, his tiny h