Chapter 66
hkan mer tena wahan an of authority that made the room fall silent.
nes tand the beach watching the scene unfold with poorly concealed curiosity.
What make a son amprended his voice how but firm
che quas bra avers boating over. You think this is about me causing a scene? She’s manipulating you, Branwent Open your eyes!”
my wew. She tried to speak, but Branen raised a hand to silence her.
reges this Rammen. When the truth comes out, you’ll see“, Lena said loudly.
Belice she could ch her son, Brannen stopped closer, his eyes blazing with fury.
Ina somation de shend lone backward with his foot, the kick landing on her leg.
sumbed and so the floor, the impact jarring through her body.
espad through the restaurant as she lay there, stunned and humiliated.
to low new ordered, his voice cutting through the shock. “Now,”
Famer that to me his face softening instantly,
Terger to you” he said, his voice soothing, “She’s just trying to stir up trouble.”
I nodded, though I couldn’t shake the unease that lingered.
Baer cared me to his car, setting me down gently in the back seat before sliding in beside me.
The timer started the engine, and as we pulled away, Branwen reached for my hand.
“Are we feeling any better?” he asked, his concern evident.
Mine, ladmined, though the truth was, I still felt weak and drained.
Franmen studied me for a moment before he took my hand and brought it to his lips. “I have an idea,” he said, his voice soft but resolute.
Before I could ask what he meant, he hit down on his finger, drawing a bead of blood.
Then, he pressed the bleeding finger to my lips.
“Trnk” be aged.
I stared at him, confused. “What are you doing?”
*Alpha hipod has healing properties,” he explained. “It might help you recover faster.”
I hestated for a moment, unsure if I should really do it.
The idea felt strange and unfamiliar, but when I looked into Branwen’s eyes, the sincerity in them left no room for doubt.
He wasn’t forcing me; he was offering this to help me.
His gaze was steady, filled with concern and determination, as if he would do anything to make sure I felt better.
Finally, I gave in and parted my lips, allowing him to press his bleeding finger gently against them.
As soon as the blood touched my tongue, I tasted its metallic tang, sharp but not unpleasant.
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The sensation was undike anything I’d ever reper
Almost immediately, a comforting warmth began to spread through my hay, ang from my chest and flowing outward
Aty muscles felt less heavy, my heat clearer, snd even the dock my chest began to fate
1 blinked up at him emprised by home quickly it was wearking for the five rime in har fatt like hours Editor foot on drained
“See Branwen said with a small smile. “You’re stresity Taking YAY
I wanted to thank him, but schaustion was pulling the under
My eyelids grew heavy, and before 1 knew it. I had fallen asleep with my head resting on his shoulder.
en I woke the next morning, sunlight was streaming through the windows of my room.
I stretched and sat up, feeling much stronger than I had the day before.
Branwen was waiting for me in the living room, a cup of tea in his hands. “Good morning,” he greeted me with a smile. “How are you feeling
“Much better.” I said honestly. “Thank you for everything.”
“You should take it easy today,” he advised. “You’ve been pushing yourself too hard.”
I shook my head. “I can’t. I’ve already made plans.”
Branwen sighed but didn’t argue. “At least promise me you’ll be careful.”
“I will.” I assured him before heading out.
My first stop was the basement. Silas was sitting in the corner, his eyes lighting up when he saw me.
“Lorelei!” he exclaimed, rushing to his feet. “Is it true? Did you speak to the Alpha King?”
I nodded, forcing a smile. “Yes, I did. He’s agreed to pardon you.”
Silas’s face broke into a wide grin, and he pulled me into a hug.
“I can’t believe it,” he said, his voice thick with emotion. “You’ve saved me. You’re my savior, Lorelei.”
I patted his back awkwardly, guilt twisting in my stomach.
I hadn’t actually spoken to the Alpha King yet, but Silas didn’t need to know that.
“You don’t have to hide anymore,” I told him. “You’re free.”
Silas pulled back, his eyes shining with gratitude. “I owe you everything ” he said “Whatar
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The sensation was unlike anything I’d ever experienced.
Almost immediately, a comforting warmth began to spread through my body, warring from my rest and flowing w
My muscles felt less heavy, my head clearer, and even the dull ache in my rhed began to fade
I blinked up at him, surprised by how quickly it was working for the first time in what felt like hours) An’t te un dest
“See“” Branwen said with a small smile. “You’re already looking better?
I wanted to thank him, but exhaustion was pulling me under
My eyelids grew heavy, and before I knew it, I had fallen asleep with my head resting on his chonder
en I woke the next morning, sunlight was streaming through the windows of my room.
I stretched and sat up, feeling much stronger than I had the day before.
Branwen was waiting for me in the living room, a cup of tea in his hands. “Good morning,” he greeted me with a smile. “Wow a you behind
“Much better,” I said honestly. “Thank you… for everything,”
“You should take it easy today,” he advised. “You’ve been pushing yourself too hard.”
I shook my head. “I can’t. I’ve already made plans.”
Branwen sighed but didn’t argue. “At least promise me you’ll be careful”
“I will,” I assured him before heading out.
My first stop was the basement. Silas was sitting in the corner, his eyes lighting up when he saw me.
“Lorelei!” he exclaimed, rushing to his feet. “Is it true? Did you speak to the Alpha King?”
I nodded, forcing a smile. “Yes, I did. He’s agreed to pardon you.”
Silas’s face broke into a wide grin, and he pulled me into a hug.
“I can’t believe it,” he said, his voice thick with emotion. “You’ve saved me. You’re my savior, Lorelei
I patted his back awkwardly, guilt twisting in my stomach.
I hadn’t actually spoken to the Alpha King yet, but Silas didn’t need to know that.
“You don’t have to hide anymore,” I told him. “You’re free.”
Silas pulled back. his eves shining with gratitudo. “I own von ausruthing “ha
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Almat montiately, a comforting warmth began to spread through my boty rang om my head onward
My miles fich less heavy my head clearer, and peen the dull ache in my chew began to fade
I blinked at him, surprised by how quickly it was working for the first time in what felt like our dudar els drained
See Bramweh said with a small smile. “You’re already looking better”
I wanted to thank him, but exhaustion was pulling me under
My eyelids grew heavy, and before I knew it, I had fallen asleep with my head resting on his shoulder.
I woke the next morning, sunlight was streaming through the windows of my room.
I streched and sat up, feeling much stronger than I had the day before.
Branven was waiting for me in the living room, a cup of tea in his hands. “Good morning,” he greeted me with a sud “Von we star
“Much better,” I said honestly. “Thank you for everything.”
“You should take it easy today,” he advised. “You’ve been pushing yourself too hard.”
I shook my head. “I can’t. I’ve already made plans.”
Branwen sighed but didn’t argue. “At least promise me you’ll be careful,”
“I will.” I assured him before heading out,
My first stop was the basement. Silas was sitting in the corner, his eyes lighting up when he saw me,
“Lorelei!” he exclaimed, rushing to his feet, “Is it true? Did you speak to the Alpha King?”
I nodded, forcing a smile. “Yes, I did. He’s agreed to pardon you.”
Silas’s face broke into a wide grin, and he pulled me into a hug,
“I can’t believe it,” he said, his voice thick with emotion. “You’ve saved me. You’re my savior, Lorelei.”
1 patted his back awkwardly, guilt twisting in my stomach.
I hadn’t actually spoken to the Alpha King yet, but Silas didn’t need to know that.
“You don’t have to hide anymore,” I told him. “You’re free.”
Silas pulled back, his eyes shining with gratitude. “I owe you everything,” he said. “Whatever you need, I’m here for you”
