Semua Bab Taming the alpha's heart : Bab 11 - Bab 14

The title of Luna weighed heavily on Ella, akin to a thorny crown.She felt its weight the moment she stepped into the eastern hall of the Silverfang mansion, where the walls were decorated with the portraits of past Lunas, each dignified, each powerful, each distinctly wolf-like. Their stony eyes followed her movements, assessing, judging, dismissing.Humans.That was their perception of her.Ella maintained her composure regardless.Servants paused as she passed, their bows stiff and uncertain. Some offered polite nods, while others quickly looked away. Respect wasn’t given freely in this place; it had to be earned through blood, strength, or lineage—and she had none of those. Not yet.She approached the tall windows overlooking the training grounds. Below, wolves practiced in human form, their movements precise and disciplined. Among them was Alpha Rylan Wolfe, bare-armed, dominating the space simply with his presence. His voice carried a low, authoritative, unwavering voice.Even

Ella tried to convince herself she was done thinking about him.She clung to the lie as she paced her chambers, fingertips trembling against the cold glass, haunted by the ghost of Rylan’s grip firm, burning, unwilling to leave her skin.Remember your place.The words still burned.She hated him for them.She loathed how a single glance from him could unravel her. The bond throbbed beneath her ribs, a second heartbeat mocking her pride and anger, proof that fate cared for neither.A knock sounded at her door.Sharp. Decisive.Her breath caught before she could stop it.She opened the door to Rylan, shadows wrapped around him like armor. His jaw was set, eyes stormy with danger barely held in check.“We need to talk,” he said.Ella stepped aside without a word.The door closed behind him with a soft click that echoed far too loudly in the silence.“You don’t get to storm into my room whenever it suits you,” she said, folding her arms.“I’m aware,” he replied. “That’s why I’m here inste