The Alpha's Bargain
The thorns had left deep punctures in his palm, and his blood gleamed dark against the crimson petals.
"There will be a price," I said, my voice carrying the weight of prophecy and inevitability. "There is always a price for taking what doesn't belong to you."
"What... what kind of price?" Charles stammered.
I smiled then, and watched him flinch at whatever he saw in my expression. The wolf was very close to the surface now, my human mask wearing thin in the face of ancient magic and approaching destiny.
"Payment," I said, the word coming out as much growl as speech. "You will give me what I require, when I require it. And you will be grateful for the opportunity."
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