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

being at its peak. With any luck my father and my

Otherwise, I may only be digging myself a big- ger hole when I

on my own. I will wait as long as I

something st*pid, but there is no way I’m going to sit around for another full

and escape. I doubt my uncle will wait that long before

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

stands over me frowning, “What

so filthy?”

“Well, the smell would be from when your mother came to see me

kick me when I

when you’re made to sit

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

you?”

if there is a bruise, but I move my hair from my ace to show him

is sore to the touch. There are also the

my

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story.

has been dying to meet

eyes, I’m sarcastic with my words, “Yeah, excit- ed to be able

grabs my jaw roughly, “She would never do that! She is a

by my stomach rebelling from not getting any food.

“Did they already come for your

“My tray?”

that they bring your food on.”

nothing wrong.

“I haven’t had anything to eat since I’ve been here. The last time I ate was my lunch

house before

be

the

lying! I’ve only had one visitor, and it

the electrical shocks hurt but because I know my mates can

“You can shock me all you want, my story isn’t

released the

for a moment and then goes to the door and

but he for- gets that I’m a shifter and I can

had anything to eat to the guard’s

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growls for him to go get me some

the door and

to me.

that you were offered food and you refused it, so

make sure you eat.” He lies

out on his lie, but I don’t want to remind him of my hearing, it may

lying, I was never offered food, but if you want to sit

eat, then by all means, knock yourself

the door has him going over to

from ear to