The Alpha Refused to Claim Me, but the Alpha King Did
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As he spoke, he stepped forward and seized my hand, intent on dragging me away by force.
But the next second, the warriors—already on the verge of losing control—suddenly erupted completely. A devastating shockwave that was visible to the naked eye burst forth, and a massive boulder was jarred loose from above.
Chad and Maddox lunged almost at the same time toward Yelena, who was standing exposed in the clearing.
Chad, acting on instinct, shoved me aside just to clear a path for his charge toward Yelena.
That shove sent me reeling, unable to steady myself. I toppled, and the back of my head slammed hard against a rolling stone. Pain exploded through me, then everything went black.