The Alpha’s Double Game
Maia WardSteamyFast-Paced PlotAlphaLunaRuthlessBetrayalRejectRevenge
“Tate, the blood has been taken and the mark has been sealed. I want the truth, not hesitation. Is my claim valid?”
Tate swallowed hard as his gaze moved between the two brothers. Drail looked shaken, his control slipping, while Derek stood unmoved, as though the outcome had never been in question.
“The bond of a firstborn twin carries greater authority,” Tate said carefully. “If the mate is shared, it overrides the younger twin’s claim. By law, Derek is the Alpha-elect.”
The room erupted, but the noise felt distant.
All I could feel was the weight of Derek’s presence behind me and the way the bond tightened with every passing second, as though it refused to let me go.