Alpha's Regret: The Seventh Time was Forever

Chapter 494 - You still haven’t kissed the ground

Ravyn fell completely silent. Everyone already knew the answer without him having to say a word.

If their places had been switched, he would’ve stood by Daisy without a second thought, exactly like he always had every single time she and Seraphine clashed. There was no point pretending otherwise.

He let out a long, slow breath and looked at Seraphine, forcing the words out even though they tasted like ash in his mouth. "I was wrong. Let’s work something out. I’ll compensate you for this, whatever you want."

Seraphine’s eyes turned icy cold in an instant. "Ravyn." His name rolled off her tongue without even a trace of the old warmth it used to carry. "I asked you before we even started this game if you wanted it to continue."

She took one deliberate step toward him, her gaze never leaving his. "You made it very clear that it had nothing to do with you. So stay out of it." Her voice dropped low, calm but dangerously sharp. "Or I’ll deal with her in ways you definitely won’t like."

Ravyn’s jaw tightened until it ached. This right here was exactly why they could never see eye to eye.

Every single conversation with Seraphine somehow ended with him feeling completely frustrated and backed into a corner.

Still, he swallowed his pride one more time. There was one thing he believed might still reach her, his parents.

"Sera..." His tone softened with real hope. "For my parents’ sake... please let this go."

She stared straight into his eyes, her voice

final, and impossible to argue with. Deep down, she knew his parents would’ve supported her. They never would’ve

finally looked

to stick around and watch what was coming next, he turned around and walked away. Alpha Dante silently fell into step beside him. Neither of them had the

Mayo, and Luna Joyce. Her expression stayed completely unreadable. "What are you waiting

of the three women moved at first, frozen in shock and dread. Then, one by one, their trembling hands reached for their clothes. The silence around the bonfire grew so thick and heavy it felt like

Oren rose from his seat without a word and walked away. Voren followed right behind him. There

was his wife. The only exception would’ve been during battle when wolves shifted back to

exchanged a quick glance with Damon and Kael. Without another word, all three turned their

everyone shared their respect, though. Several Alphas and Betas stayed right where they were. Some watched openly, while others pulled out their

in pure horror as she realized

to stop, but then a brutal memory slammed into her.

woman standing in front of her now wouldn’t stop them, not for

finally broke the awful silence. "We’re done." She stood there completely naked

looked toward Seraphine. She remained totally unmoved. "You

of their bodies like wildfire. Slowly and reluctantly, they bent down until their lips touched the cold