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

may only be digging myself

on my own. I will wait as long as I can for my mates to come before I

I’m going to sit around for another full

my uncle will wait that long before

metal door opening wakes me from my uncomfortable

me frowning, “What is that smell, and why are

so filthy?”

roll my eyes, “Well, the smell would be from

would be fun to hit me and kick me when

made to sit and sleep on a dirty

He asks frowning once again, “And you

you?”

bruise, but I move my hair

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

my

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story.

lying! My mother has been dying to meet

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

my jaw roughly, “She would never do that!

soul…” He’s cut off by my stomach rebelling from not getting any food. He

they already come

“My tray?” I’m

they bring your food on.” He’s an- noyed

nothing wrong.

since I’ve been here. The last time I

pack house before

to be beat?” he

feel the

I’m not lying! I’ve only had one visitor, and it

but because I know my mates can

shock me all you want, my story isn’t

pant when he’s released the button on the

He studies me for a moment and then goes to the door

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

I’ve had anything to eat to the guard’s

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He then growls for him to go get me

closing the door and coming

to me.

that you were offered food and you

you eat.” He lies

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

never offered food, but if you

then by all means, knock

door has him going over to open it and

He walks over, grinning from ear to ear. There is a nearby table that