Pack
he hissed, his eyes lighting in a way that made her shiver.
"Master? You mean your alpha, don't you?" She didn't understand. She'd assumed this beast was the pack leader.
"I am alpha," he growled, thumping his chest. "The master just is and not to be talked about."
"So you're just a lackey?" she goaded in the hopes he'd lose his temper and end her before he did something worse.
Her comment dropped the miscreant to his knees, and he hauled her up by the chains, the pain so intense that she couldn't even squeak out a scream. She did, however, moan as her eyes rolled back in her head, but darkness refused to claim her.