Alpha's Regret: The Seventh Time was Forever

Chapter 259

Chapter 259 – Daisy is the problem. And you are the blind one

Nobody saw it coming. Not Damon, and not even Voren himself.

One second Voren was standing by the door, and the next his boot connected with Damon’s side with enough force to send him clean off his feet and onto the floor in a heap.

The sound of it was sharp and ugly in the quiet room. Voren stood over him, chest rising and falling, and there wasn’t a single flicker of apology anywhere on his face.

Damon lay there for a moment, letting the pain move through him in waves, giving his wolf just enough room to start working on it. He stared up at the ceiling and breathed. And then slowly, provokingly, he started to smile.

"So I hit a nerve ha?" He pushed himself up onto one elbow, his voice rough but steady. "Good to know." His eyes found Voren’s from the floor. "What, you gonna kill me now? Go ahead. Get it over with. Because I’m telling you right now, I’m not backing off."

Something moved in Voren’s eyes, the color bled out of them completely. That deep, absolute black that meant whatever filter he normally kept between instinct and action had gotten very, very thin. He moved —

’Stop.’

Bloodfang’s voice hit like a hand to the chest.

’He’s doing this on purpose. He wants her to hate us. Think about what happens if you put him in the hospital. Seraphine would stay to take care of him. She won’t go with you to the city. Is that what you want?’

Voren went completely still.

room with his hands at his sides and the blackness slowly, draining back out of his eyes, and he hated how close he’d

in and refuse to go anywhere until the man was

he said

straightened up. Rolled his shoulder once. Let the rest of it settle back down into

seconds had been a minor inconvenience. He looked

door closed

than he needed to, jaw clenched tight, every word he’d wanted to say still piling up behind his teeth. The biggest coward in this whole situation was standing on the other side of that door and somehow still walking away

up. He had to see Seraphine to initiate his next plan. Voren would not get away with this. Either

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The rain had stopped.

the grounds, the smell of wet earth hanging thick in the

gathering fallen leaves, putting the pack back together the way they always did

resting on it, watching Daisy run the track

did you want to talk

feet away. He hadn’t heard him coming. Hadn’t

move quiet when you’re annoyed." Ravyn studied his

Voren moved to lean against the railing beside him, eyes going out over the grounds below. "Business stuff. Asking about connections." He inhaled deeply. "He already has shares with me, so I don’t know what else

almost smiled. "I’ll give

"I don’t have much time. Before I take Sera to eat, I need to track down those rogue assassins. I can’t leave this

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