My Sweetest Revenge: Sleeping with the Alpha King
I let the oppressive, cosmic weight of the Convergence fade, replacing it with the soft, warm starlight of my own soul.
"He missed," I whispered, pressing a tender kiss to his temple. "Because you held the line, and I took his time. We protect our own, Killian. Always."
He let out a long, ragged exhale, the tension slowly draining from his heavily muscled frame. He pulled back just enough to look at me. The golden Alpha fire in his eyes had softened into a deep, mesmerizing amber pool of absolute devotion.
"You froze a heartbeat, little Vessel," Killian traced the line of my jaw with a calloused thumb, a dark, proud smirk finally touching his lips. "Remind me never to argue with you about wh