Mated To The Cold Hearted Alpha – Chapter 70
Leander
Damn. I thought Hycinth and I had a complicated relationship, but I wasn’t sure what to call the exchange between Luca and Sydney I’d just witnessed.
Pulling out of my embrace, Hycinth strode to Luca. Her voice was low but still clear for me to hear. “What the hell was that, Lucky?”
ecause if it is, I’m not a little girl anymore. I don’t need you to fight my battles.”
ust…gets under my skin.”
ght?—I like her, so I’m going to annoy her to death.”
her,” he growled.
wn her throat, was what? Punishment? The literal enactment of a ‘tongue-lashing’?”
”
omething you’re not telling me?” and then her eyes widened as she continued, “Is Sydn
And they definitely shouldn’t be at each other’s throats every other minute.
my mate,”
one.”
to me, lake blue eyes clouded in confusion and worry. “Do you know what’s going on?”
ut it.
Sydney can
I’m worried about.”
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ed in. We felt everything about our little mouse down to the simplest things…
nt
Every word
ake of breath
consciousness.
are you thinking about?”
on, asking instead, “How are you feeling?”
rvous.”
nst the top of her head, whispering fervently, “You have nothing to fear. I will take care of you…everything you want…everything you need.”
heeks.
d swiveled around
decided, except for two-first and second place.
en versus Willow and Asher.
Asher were pups born from the ceremony of my father and mother. Neither had clairvoyant or additional skills beyond physical, but they were unmatched when it came to hand to hand combat, and had carried more than th
of their own.
d day of her heat, only ten mated pairs would be present.
mong them, the highest ranked pair would be given first-touch, first access to our bodi
er’s or Asher’s strategy regarding
g was o
nd gi
hat I would do in their shoes.
the males be allowed access to her.
uld permit ten ridiculously horny male wolves, mated or not, to fondle and
sics, but I didn’t want to scare her off by itemizing the likely potential of extreme in
ily beaten and bleeding.
ll refused to give up.
ted. They broke apart for just an instant, only to charge right back.
other hard strike with his foot to Asher’s chest.
low knocking him off his feet. He hit the groun
down, but Asher thrust both feet into Ever’s chest, shoving him back, giving Asher enough time to get back on his feet.
waist and flipped him over his shoulder. Ever landed on his back, grunting as the wind got knocked out of him. Ever didn’t get up right away, trying to catch his breath, vulnerable.
her moved in, ai
te the kick.
er enough time to regain his footing, but Willow wa
d space.
, I let out an Alpha command, “Br
g to find me, their expressions questioning.
silent.
e of the sparring ring.
, Ever, Asher, Gwen, and Willow repositioned themselves to stand in front of me. Ever spit blood from his mouth while Willow hunched forward, an arm wrapped around her middle protectively. Asher an
e, but your body’s need to be healed and in top condition when the ceremony arrives.” I left the sentenc
the intense look in their eyes, they were discussing what I said.
cle twitched in Ever’s jaw. He looked back at me. “Is that an Alpha order?”
you to consider if the benefit outweighs the risk.”
ment.
s arm and turned to Asher. “A tie?”
his chest, his chin resting on the top of her head. Eyes on Ever, he confirmed? “Share first-touch?”
ard me. “And given the square space on his body, there should be plenty to go around.”
concerned with,” Asher replied with a smirk.
inches should do just fine.”
ly wicked smile.
ck,” I
on of holding back. There would be zero regard for my person
mber of c***s I’d held in my hand over the years when doling out punishment, maybe I deserved whatever manhandling th