The Alpha Queen And Her Chosen Mate – Chapter 5

Jonas

“Hey Kelsey, have you seen Kelly?” I asked, finding her in the palace kitchen. “We were supposed to study together this afternoon.”

“Jonas.” Mason nodded curtley, wrapping a protective arm around his mate.

ddy, wrong siste

therwise you would have found her.” Kylie said, appearing out of no where. Kelsey looked like s

ed.

he refrigerator and searching for something to snack on.

is she?! Is she okay?” Kelsey as

led Kelsey down.

hould know.” She scoffed.

”

son.” Kylie simply explained.

ed.

rner.

ison Jonas?!” Kelsey hi

my hands up in surrender as she stalked closer to me. “She found her second chance mate and he wanted to reject her but she refused. She changed her mind so I was taking her there to reject him. I fell asleep and next thing I knew was that Thorin was telling me to go home, king’s orders, so I did.”

u say anything

t my place!”

I have to go check on her.” Kelsey said with

want you going down there.” Mason said

ore storming off.

wanted to see Kelly, I had to go through them first.

elp you?” A rough-loo

sit a prisoner” I said confidently.

orders.” He bit back.

I asked.

ried.” Thorin said. “She will be released in two da

asked, but received no answer.

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Kelly

would seem that karma has fulfilled its mission. Thats what the rational part of me has to say. The irrational part is freaking out.

ut this time because I missed it. Like really missed it, like weeks late missed it. And normally it wouldn’t be a big deal, shewolves have been known to miss their heat or get it more or less frequently than others. But given my luck recently, and the fact that I did have unprotected s*x with my second chance mate, I was freaking out.

tection next time. I’ll track my cycles better so I have a better idea of when I’ll be in the hot zone for getting pregnant and everything will be fine…right?

ths while I read the instructions once more. One line is negative, two positive. Okay, here we go. I grabbed the test and said a silent prayer before removing the tissue and looking at the result screen. Please be one line. Please

Two lines.

it again, the lines looked even more prominent. What was I going to do?

eard Kelsey calling.

n voice.

e said from the other side of the door. She didn’t know it was because I had killed someone. That I killed my second chance mate she didn’t know I had found. She didn’t know it was because I was a coward.

some other time.” I managed to get out. “I’m not feeling very well right now.”

” She asked.

I lied

ing back some chocolate then.”

ks, have fun.”

I took its packaging and folded it up before tossing it out also, and finally, I took the cardboard box it came in and tore it open, inverted it so only the blank inside could be seen, and then threw that out also. Screw recycling right now. I triple bagged the evidence and then covered it with crumpled up toilet paper to try and make it look more normal before heading to my next destination.

spicious, though I think I failed miserably. I was just outside his door, about to knock, when it

of surprise in his voice. “Is everything alright?” He frowne

be seen…now?” I pleaded.

books on his desk. I nodded and all but ran into the exam room built specifically for me, to get my wolf under control, though it was about to serve a different purpose. “I wasn’t expecting you for another week or so, I don’t have the next trial ready.” He began.

ou’re

dded, confusion written all over his face.

My father will never know?”

nodded. “What’s going on?”

choked out. “And I cant be pregnant.” I shook my head, tears falling freely. “I cant be.”

on a machine next to me. “How far along do you think you are?”

.

nd to confirm if that’s alright with you.”

my eyes and nose.

the waist down, you can put this over your lap.” He said, handing me a paper thin folded square.

ick up on the fetus. It’s too small, too soon. But an internal one will.

d, tossing aside my care for my modestly.

ails as I waited for him to come back in.

ll set?” He asked from the other side of the door.

“Yes.”

ood support system for you through all of this.”

ess.”

sked.

id quietly.

e the pregnancy through and list the pup for adoption. There are plenty of families looking

if my wolf would allow me to carry full term…she is…awful.” I said, a fresh wave of tears falling from my eyes.

“Then that leaves option three, to end the pregnancy.”

How would tha

sive.”

relief coming over me.

the second one terminates the pregnancy. You will experience some painful cramping and

hat.” I nodded.

mind. I want you to go home, eat a good meal, socialize, think it over. If in one week you still want to end it, I’ll write you the script for the pills.”

ong,” I pleaded.

about your decision.”

I said firmly.

to make sure you are sure,” he reiterated.

I a monster

my place to judge. But given your circumstances, no, I don’t think you’re a monster.”

ushing off.

s and had dinner with my family, hung out with Jonas later that night, and even harassed Klyie along the way. The next day, I had sword training with Thorin, and had lunch with Kelsey and Mason. Even with all that, my mind never changed. If anything, I was more sure of my decision.

.

his desk drawer and pulled out a small box. He stood up and ro

ked, baffled.

He nodded.

im.

riously.

inutes lecturing me on how to take

ked nervously.

give you all the possible outc

of for a shewolf to be on birth control. We knew when we would be fertile…well except me this last time apparently. Maybe it wasn’t such a bad idea after all. “Birth control, right.” I agreed, looking at Emmett, who had an am

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Emmett

t a new medicine for her?” King Carson asked.

ing for a few plants to come in the mail. It could take another week or two,” I answered.

d right now. So, I ordered a few other potent plants that would hopefully settle her wolf down without debilitating her.

see.” H

ral days. Some of the side effects are making her…achy.”

t her trainer know.” He sighed. “Keep me posted.”

se, my King.” I bowed my head ever so slightly.

t would do any harm to check on my patient.

‘come in’ and let myself in. Kelly was just exiting the bathroom when I came in, she looked like hell.

ucks.” She groa

late on her dresser when she shot me a disgusted look. “You should try to get something small in you at least. And drink lots of water.” I added, cracking open a bottle for her.

ly.

ything? A heating pad perhap

e amazing actually. Do

e you know it,” I said.

me nausea meds and ibuprofen. Those should all help her through this. When I came back, she was in the bathroom again.

the stuff down on her nightstand.

e out in a minute.” She called back.

and asked if I would stay with her, which I of course agreed to. I cant imagine what was going on in her beautiful mind right now. A lot of heavy emotions, no doubt. No one should go through this alone. Plus, Kelly sparked my interest. She was a unique enigma, not to mention very likable. I enjoyed her presence, and I think she did mine too.