chapter 20
“Here she comes,” a ineering voice said as soon as Lyna walked through the dormitory door that night.
dead tired and just wanted to take a shower and go to bed, but it seemed that the others had been waiting for her antival so they could torment hel
Laughter bubbled up in the domitory as more side comments reached her ears. “Por her, Who would have thought that the king would choose an Alpha female instead of an Omega slave She must be so heartbroken!”
“I have to admit, I was impressed by her acting,” someone else cald. “Did you ser how she went down? You’d think she really fainted or something”
Too bad the king did not porushing to her side
“You are forpelling about the hickeys ”
“Ew. I wonder where she got those from.
Could be from anyone. She did not spend the night in the dorm last night, she must have been out and about shutting around
“I can’t believe they are letting her stay in the palace. She is a disgrace even to us Omegas.”
Yes please
Evra wished Zero’s parents‘ demand had been succesful. She wondered why Julian did not take that opportunity to get rid of her. Why was he keeping her around when he thought she was such a disgrace? |
After making her way to her room, Lyra shut the door, blocking out all the insults and snido remarks Later, as she lay in bed, she told herself that tomorrow would be a different day, and maybe maybe things would not be as bad. She had to keep telling herself that otherwise she would fall into despair
The next morning came, and with it the realisation that no, it wasn’t going to be a better day. After finishing her early mort specifically requested for her services.
duties in the kitchen, The informed Lyra that Crystal had
One thing gave her a little relief –
She found out that Crystal was staying at the palace for the time being Lyra wondered whether it was so she and Julian could spend more time together. Crystal was slaying in a separate residence and not in Julian’s room. If she didn’t have to see the two of them together, she just might live through it. Lyra made her way to Crystal’s residence and found her sitting in the back garden at a table, having breakfast Lyra could not help but notice Crystal’s blatant beauty and poise. Her black
air was silly and lustrous, flowing to the small of her back Her eyes meje an attractive emerald green.
Lyn could tell from a single glance that Crystal was a high ranked shewolf from a powerfull lineage. There was no doubt that she was a perfect candidate for the queen position, it not the
“I heard that you asked for me.” Lyra said, coming to a stop beside the table, “How can I be of assistance?
crystal looked at her, her gemeye calculating face pave nothing away, but her eyes were full of hatred. Silently, she reached for the glass of water in front of her. Then, she splashed
Lyra gasped and stepped back, but the damage was already done.
Crystal placed the glass down and crossed her arms over her chest. “Pour me another glass.” seeking bitch yesterday. How dare you steal my spotlight?
She studied Lyra as she wiped her face with her hands. “That’s lik
being a stupid attention
Lyra denched her teeth. She was dying to retort and get the hell out of there, but she knew that would only land her in more trouble. She had accepted her fault for disturbing the event. If this was Crystal’s punishment, line. She would take it.
Reaching for the jug, she poured another glass of water for Crystal
#1 bever thought a useless person like you could ever dream of being with the Lycan King, but I suppose I had no idea how desperate you Önwgas can be,” Crystal said Lyra was back to standing beside the table. “I don’t know what part of your useless brain makes you think that the king would pay attention to you, but I’m warning you tight now, don’t you dare try to get close to him. Seduce whoever else you want. But l’us the only one who can be the Luna Oueen.“
Befour Lyra could stop herself, the scoffed. And then, the woods she was trying to hold back spewed out, “Who said I want to be the queen?” she snapped. “Sorry to break it to you, but not river your wants the king Your have lilin.”
Crystal’s mouth opened and closed twice, saying nothing. In the end, she placed bet handen her chest, looking shocked. “I thought the rumours were exaggerating, but i guess they were
“Dired you for anything else? Cipital asked ridiculously. She got up from hy seat and took a step towards Lyra. “Why does like you are
He the on
one calling the thota? Who said you
*) Jave a lot of classes, Lyra mailed off as Crystal suddenly fell to the ground with a gran try was twined in pain and she was grabbing her stomach. Instinctively, Lyra belt
Starmar led in Crystal, but the latte slapped her hand away and seeted, “How are you?
Conduit clouded Lapua’s mind What did the mean by that Lyra had not touched, Unless spech that the caused her actual physical pain? Hetna kalp poi up.” Lyraefined
“Jam’s later arting all nice now,” Crystal said. Lyra wate
Bisbelief as a teas fell from theether show’s eye and fell down bet theks. “What’s wrong with you?
tied them and ada joltan approaching quickly. His law was gehele fystal on the growing think she had thing to Crystal,
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