The Alpha King's Hated Mate
VICTORIA’S POV
“Before I kill you both,” she said softly, almost bored, “let’s get the Royal Heart, shall we?”
My blood turned to ice.
“What is your obsession with the Royal Heart? What do you want from him?”
She laughed—loud, sharp, echoing off the wooden walls like something unholy.
“You thought I lived for two hundred years and kept this beauty by luck?” she asked, her voice dripping with mockery.
Dante groaned behind us, still suspended in the burning red chains. The glowing magic pulsed again, and he jerked with a raw, broken sound that tore into me like a blade.