Her Alpha's Rejection, His Luna's Rise
He leaned close, adjusting the blade’s sheath, his fingers brushing my waist longer than necessary.
“Careful, Nightbane,” I muttered, my pulse betraying me. “I’m armed, and not in the mood.”
He chuckled, and his smile widened. “You’re always in the mood for a fight, my queen. Which is exactly why I do it.”
Before I could retort, a commotion at the hall’s entrance silenced the crowd. Kaelen strode in, flanked by six Bloodfang warriors, their armor gleaming with red sigils. His dark hair was swept back, his eyes locking on mine, cold and burning all at once. The mate bond surged then, so strongly that it nearly buckled my knees. I gripped the dais, forcing myself to stand tall, Draven’s presen
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