The Alpha Who Saved Me

Chapter 48

Emery

I’m on edge by the time he leaves. He even had the audac- ity to come over and lift my

chin so he could kiss me on the mouth, “I’ll be sending in some females to take you into

the bathroom and bathe. You will be able to roam free on a longer chain once they are

done but don’t get any ideas, your door is well guarded and there are wards up all

around.”

I scoff, “It’s not like I can do much with this h*nking thing on anyway,” I point to the collar,

“How long will I have to wear this thing?”

“For as long as it takes you to realize that you are mine now.” He caresses my cheek,

and it takes all that I have not to show a negative response. His eyes sweep my

Enter title…

nakedness, and he licks his lips before turning around and heading towards the door,

“Be a good girl for the women and I will reward you later, Emery.”

Four women walk through the door when he opens it and then he takes his leave. None

of the females make eye contact with me, and I don’t understand what I have done to

deserve such rudeness. It isn’t until I’ve sunk down in the deep tub and they begin to

scrub me with a hard bristled brush that I finally lose my s*it.

“GET THE F8CK AWAY FROM ME NOW!” I’m panting so hard from the built-up rage

over first my uncle, and now their treatment of me, “I don’t know what my uncle has told

you

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about me but I’m NOT the enemy here!”

All four women gasp and back away just a little and only then does one of them speak,

“Uncle?”

“Yes. Colin is my uncle; he and my father are half-broth- ers.” I explain annoyed.

“Who is your father?” Another female asks hesitantly.

“My father is Ledger Hastings.”

Another loud gasp.

the Shikari!”

has listed him as a traitor, so the title passed

his niece?” Her face scrunches up

“My thoughts exactly.” I sigh, “I don’t know why he thinks it’s okay, besides, I

have three fated

woman to talk, speaks up once more, “Colin

go against the

“Pfft, Colin has always done whatever he wanted with no questions asked. He’s

ar*ehole just like his spiteful mum!” Another woman

Colin and his mother aren’t fa- vored here, but they

their power. I’m not sure I would be able to get any help from

to escape. Who knows, this could all

Colin to find out what I’m planning. Instead

actress and make them think that I’m resigning

to being

Sighing heavily, I give them a downcast look,

me. My only hope is that my mates are able to move on without

new to take my place. I don’t want my uncle hurting

best thing I can do is

but this time it’s with

wish there was something we could do to help, but

women here.”

I give the woman a sad smile, “It’s okay, but may I ask, why do you

women’?”

know too much

father wanted to forget this part of his life.

of Shikari who

peace amongst all species, unlike the

could get out. I’m tired of

because I wasn’t born with a k*ob between

her expression, “Why do they treat you

away? You’re all over eigh-

“Yes, but you see, we are the sisters of

hopes of

“How long have you been with

him at the age of seventeen. That’s when

among the

think back to some of the things my father has

magic as well; why don’t you use it

they scoff, “We are for breeding. Our

more power- ful our offspring are. If we

bad

of un-

tempted to use it if that’s the

he is so powerful, by syphoning the powers of his

informs me.

many females does my uncle have in his h*rem?” I ask,

answer.

fifty-two of us.” The woman

answers my question.