All Chapters of Claimed by the Lycan King : Chapter 181 - Chapter 190

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Chapter One Hundred Eighty One - Preparation

Dante's POVI received Cassandra's report from Vera in my office, reading through the intelligence documents while my blood slowly turned to ice. My father was alive and planning to abduct my children."How reliable is this information?" I asked, already knowing the answer but needing to hear it confirmed."Cassandra verified it three different ways," Vera said. "Different sources all saying the same thing."I immediately pulled out my phone and started making calls, issuing orders that would increase security around Alexander and Luna to maximum levels. I wouldn't let my father anywhere near my children, wouldn't give him the chance to steal them like he'd stolen Sophia."Double the guards on the nursery," I told Marcus when he answered. "No one gets near the children without my personal authorization.""What's happening?""Threat assessment. Just do it."Within an hour, warriors were positioned throughout the residential wing where our family quarters were located. Guard rotations t

Chapter One Hundred Eighty Two - The Trap

Vera's POV The new moon was in three days and the compound transformed into a fortress almost overnight. Dante called in all our allies, pack leaders sending warriors and soldiers until we had nearly four hundred defenders positioned throughout the territory. I watched from the compound walls as they arrived in groups, the Morrison pack bringing fifty fighters, the Chen family sending their elite guard, smaller allied packs contributing what they could. The courtyard filled with tents and temporary barracks to house everyone. Dante coordinated everything personally, positioning soldiers at every entrance and weak point in our defenses. He walked the perimeter constantly, checking sight lines and fields of fire, adjusting positions to maximize coverage. "Archers here," he'd say, pointing at rooftops. "Heavy weapons team at this corner. Patrol rotation every thirty minutes on the south wall." I helped coordinate the defense from the command center we'd set up in the main hall, trac

Chapter One Hundred Eighty Three - Father and Son

Dante's POV The vampire lord's forces attacked exactly when Sophia predicted, just after midnight when the new moon had completely darkened the sky and every Lycan's power sat at its weakest point. They came silently through the darkness, moving like shadows between trees at the forest edge before splitting into teams that approached different sections of our perimeter. Thirty figures total, some pure vampire and others hybrid, all moving with supernatural speed and coordination. I watched from my position on the east wall as they reached the outer fence, thinking they had the element of surprise. One team cut through the chain link while another scaled the north wall where patrols appeared lightest. They were careful and professional, exactly what I'd expected from forces my father had trained. But they had no idea they were walking right into my trap. I waited until they'd committed fully, until all thirty were inside the compound and retreat would be difficult. Then I gave the

Chapter One Hundred Eighty Four - Confrontation

Vera's POV I fought my way to Dante's side through the chaos of battle, cutting down two vampires who tried to block my path. My knife found vulnerable points while my weakened Lycan strength made each strike count through precision rather than raw power. Dante and his father moved too fast to track properly, their forms blurring as they exchanged blows that cracked concrete and sent shock waves through the air. The vampire lord was ancient and strong, centuries of experience showing in his perfect technique and deadly efficiency. But Dante had youth and rage fueling him, every strike powered by decades of accumulated anger and the protective fury of a father defending his children. His hybrid form operated at peak capacity despite the new moon, vampire power compensating for weakened Lycan abilities. They crashed through a wall into the adjacent courtyard, neither giving ground as they tore chunks out of each other. Blood covered both of them, some crimson vampire blood and s

Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Five - Final Death

Dante's POVI drove the poisoned blade through my father's heart with Sophia helping to hold him steady, both of us putting our combined strength into the strike. The blade punched through ancient bone and muscle, burying itself completely in his chest.The vampire lord's eyes widened in shock, genuine surprise replacing the confident smile he'd worn throughout the battle. He'd expected to survive this somehow, to talk his way out or use some hidden trick to escape.But there would be no escape. Not this time."My own children," he whispered, blood bubbling from his mouth. "Killing me together. There's poetry in that.""There's justice," Sophia said coldly.The poison worked faster on him than it had on me, designed specifically to kill hybrids but apparently just as effective on ancient vampires. His skin began cracking like dried clay, dark lines spreading from the wound outward across his entire body.He tried to speak again but his throat dissolved into ash before words could form

Chapter One Hundred Eighty Six - Home

Vera's POVSix months after the vampire lord's death, life finally settled into the peace we had been fighting for since the moment I'd stumbled into Russo territory bleeding and broken. The compound had been rebuilt where battle damage occurred, security was strong but not suffocating, and threats were minimal for the first time in years.Alexander was four now, running around the compound with confidence that came from knowing he was safe and loved. He'd started formal training with Dante, learning to control his strength and use his abilities responsibly."No biting the other children," I reminded him daily."But mama, they're playing wolves," he'd protest."Then use your words to tell them you're the alpha, not your teeth."Luna was two, walking and talking and getting into everything she could reach. She had my determination and Dante's stubbornness, a combination that meant she rarely accepted no for an answer without extensive negotiation."Want cookie," she'd demand."After di

Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Seven - Ghost from the Past

Vera's POVLife settled into a peaceful routine after the vampire lord's death, the kind of normal I'd stopped believing was possible for our family. Days followed predictable patterns without constant threats looming over us.I spent my mornings with Alexander and Luna, teaching them about their heritage and helping them control their emerging powers. We'd sit in the garden while I explained pack history and showed them breathing exercises for managing strong emotions."When you feel angry, what do you do?" I asked Alexander."Breathe slow," he said. "Count to ten. Don't bite.""Good. And Luna, when you feel someone else's emotions, what do you remember?""They're not mine," she recited. "I can feel them but they don't control me."Alexander was showing signs of incredible strength even at four years old, accidentally breaking toys when he got excited and leaving dents in furniture when he wasn't careful. Yesterday he'd crushed a metal spoon into a twisted ball just by gripping it to

Chapter One Hundred and Eighty Eight - Battle of the Banished

Dante's POVI reached the garden within seconds of feeling Vera's alarm spike through our bond, moving at full hybrid speed that let me cross the compound in heartbeats. Alexander and Luna were running toward the main building while Vera stood facing someone at the tree line.Vivian.I saw her standing at the edge of our property and my hybrid nature surged forward immediately, red consuming my vision as rage flooded through me. I had banished her years ago with explicit instructions that she would die if she returned to any Russo territory."You were warned," I said, my voice already layered with the hybrid's growl as I stalked toward her.Vivian raised her hands in a gesture that might have been surrender except for the smile on her ruined face. "I wasn't alone."At her signal, a dozen figures emerged from the forest behind her, stepping out of shadows between trees. They were rogues based on their lack of pack scent, but something was different about them immediately.Their eyes ha

Chapter One Hundred Eighty Nine - A Mother's Fury

Vera's POVI shifted into my wolf form and fought beside Dante while guards rushed Alexander and Luna to safety inside the compound, their small forms disappearing through the main entrance with Elena and my mother surrounding them protectively.The enhanced rogues were fast and vicious, their red-tinted eyes tracking movements with unnatural precision. But my training over the past three years and the Lycan bond enhancing my abilities made me their equal despite my pregnancy.I dodged an attack from one rogue and used his momentum against him, my jaws closing around his leg and tearing through enhanced muscle. He went down screaming and I moved to the next target before he could recover.Two more came at me together, trying to overwhelm me with coordinated strikes. I took down the first quickly, my claws opening his throat in one swipe. The second managed to score a hit across my shoulder but I ignored the pain and broke his neck with my jaws.Around me Dante handled three rogues sim

Chapter One Hundred and Ninety - Desperate End

Chapter 193: Desperate EndDante's POVI finished off the last of the rogues outside, my claws tearing through the final enemy's chest and dropping him to the blood-soaked garden stones. The battle had taken less than five minutes but felt longer with adrenaline pumping through my system.Then I felt Vera's fear spike through our bond, making my hybrid nature roar with protective fury. She wasn't just fighting, she was terrified for our children.I raced into the compound, leaving the cleanup to my guards while I followed the thread of our connection and the sounds of fighting echoing through stone corridors. Crashes and snarls led me toward the children's wing.I found Vera battling Vivian and two vampire rogues in the main hallway, her hybrid form engaged despite her pregnancy making the transformation risky. She moved with deadly precision, every strike calculated to protect the corridor behind her that led to our children.One vampire rogue lay dead already, his body torn apart an

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