The Lycan King's Captive
Then his gaze landed on our small group, and something flickered across his features…something I couldn't quite name.
He began walking toward us, his movements predatory and graceful. The crowd parted like water, wolves pressing themselves against the walls to give him space. No one spoke. No one even seemed to breathe.
As he drew closer, the agitated power inside me surged again, stronger this time. I bit down on my lip hard enough to taste blood, using the pain to anchor myself, to maintain control.
*Please. Please hold. Just a little longer.*
The Lycan King stopped a few feet away from us, his imposing presence filling the small space. Up close, I could see he was ancient…not in appearanc