All Chapters of The Lycan King’s War Prize: Chapter 11 - Chapter 13

KYRIOSKyrios walked out of his suite, recalling Esme’s face when they had barged in as she was just waking up.The look on her face had been comical, exactly the reaction he had wanted.“Why are you smiling?” Kyrios stopped short to see Liam, his second general, waiting for him at the front of the door.He rearranged his face immediately. “I’m not smiling.”“Yes you were.”Kyrios ignored him, not in the mood for any game of “yes you were” and “no I wasn’t”.Had he really been smiling? The thought disturbed him.Liam said nothing, his silence more than answer enough, stepping in beside Kyrios as they walked to his office.“So Alpha Greg’s daughter is really your mate?” He asked. “It’s not a prank?”“Don’t call that bastard an alpha. He was nothing but a coward.” Kyrios growled. “And as for the girl, she's no mate of mine.”“That’s not what people are saying. You bound yourself to her in a matebond ritual. Aren’t you afraid the mate bond is going to ensnare you against your wish?”Ky

Esme’s heart jolted violently in her chest as she looked and saw the king glaring at them like they’d committed a crime.“I’ll repeat myself, what’s going on here?” His voice was sharp, with a hint of an emotion that Esme couldn't define.But why was he so angry? She and Jade hadn’t been doing anything wrong. And even if they were, how was it any of his business what they did? He had refused to accept the matebond so he didn’t have any right to look this serious.Jade untangled his hands from Esme’s hands, putting his hands into his pockets leisurely. “It’s nothing serious, man. But your mate is one of the best cooks ever. I swear I've never tasted a pancake so fluffy in my life.”“Yeah Kyrios.” Jace nodded in agreement, coming to stand beside his twin. “I think you should be expecting us daily now.”Kyrios scowled. “If I see your ugly faces darkening my door, I’ll throw you out the window.”Just like that the tensioning that had been growing the room just vanished and the twins laugh