The Alpha Who Saved Me

Chapter 47

Emery

I miss *iki. Even though Colin can bring her forward, it’s apparent that he doesn’t want

me talking with her because she’s not responding to me at all. It was nice seeing her in

my dream and all, but I need her in my reality. As soon as I get her back, I will never take

her for granted again.

My stomach rumbles because I haven’t had anything to eat in the past twenty-four hours.

For somebody that wants to mate me, Colin sure doesn’t know how to treat his future

mate, even if I don’t plan on it going that far. Then again, do I truly want to eat anything

that they serve me here?

I’m leaning back against the cement wall, shivering as I stare at the cozy bed on the

other side of the room. Maybe if I try being nice, he will allow me to take a little nap over

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there. Ha! Keep dreaming, Em, besides, there is no way I’m going to be nice to this f*ck

face. It’s obvious that he gets the sick side from his mother, because even though my

dad talks about how evil my grandfather was, he’s never mentioned him being m*ntally

unstable.

I close my eyes and finger the amulet that my father gave me. I can’t believe that the

witch bought my story. Better yet, I can’t believe that I thought to lie to him about it.

Something deep inside told me to lie. Now I’m wondering if it was the Goddess herself

that was instructing me to do so. Looking down at the pretty gem set inside it’s setting

with diamonds around it, I rub my finger over it and smile.

A tingling begins to form under the pad of my thumb, anc I realize that my amulet is

starting to glow. I quickly let go of it and it goes back to looking ordinary. My magic! Why

didn’t think about this sooner, even the Goddess hinted at it wher she told me that I can’t

use the magic within me. She never said I couldn’t use any of my magic! I begin to get

excited as try remembering everything that she told me.

My mates need to be coming for me because she men- tioned them, and she also

the moon being at its peak. With any luck my father

Otherwise, I may only be digging myself a

wait as long as I can for my mates

there is no way I’m going to sit around for another full

I doubt my uncle will wait that long

of the metal door opening wakes me from my uncomfortable nap. When

open my eyes, my uncle stands over me frowning,

so filthy?”

I roll my eyes, “Well, the smell would be from when your mother came to

to hit me and kick me when I had to use the bathroom. As

what happens when you’re made to sit and

came in?” He asks frowning once again, “And you say she hit

you?”

don’t know if there is a bruise, but I move my

that is sore to the touch. There are also the bruises to my midsection

my

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story.

been dying to meet you; she’

with my words, “Yeah, excit- ed to be able to beat

squats down and grabs my jaw roughly, “She

my stomach rebelling from not getting

they already come for your

“My tray?” I’m

food on.” He’s an- noyed with me and yet

nothing wrong.

since I’ve been here. The last time I ate was my

house before you

you want to be beat?” he glares at me, “Better yet…” Suddenly

the collar

had one visitor, and it was your mother!” I plead with

not because the electrical shocks hurt but because I know my mates can feel them

all you want, my story isn’t going to change

when he’s released the button on

He studies me for a moment and then goes to the

gets that I’m a shifter and I can hear every

if I’ve had anything to eat to

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his head no. He then growls for him to go get me some

door and coming

to me.

informed me that you were offered food and you refused it,

eat.” He lies through

his lie, but I don’t want to

was never

me eat, then by

the door has him going over to open it and he

over, grinning from ear to ear. There