Stay?

They wanted me to stay?

I stared up at the royal family for a long moment, unsure.

I didn’t fit the standards for the selection at all. I didn’t come from a noble background. I didn’t have a wolf. I already had a child. How could I possibly participate?

But, whatever my doubts, I couldn’t deny the King’s command. If he said to stay, I had to stay.

So I stood right where I was.

As best I could, I tried to ignore Nicholas’s icy gaze as he openly stared at me. Was he trying to intimidate me into leaving? I had already tried that.

No amount of intimidation would get me to disobey a direct command from the King. I liked my head attached to my body.

The King then stepped aside and his Beta, Nathan, took his place.

“I will now explain the rules,” Nathan said.

His voice was slightly softer than the King’s and not nearly so kind.

Those that cannot abide by them will be expelled from the selection. In certain instances, those who

room. No one spoke, or made any noise at all. Everyone stood very still, watching and

whispered, “What’s that

in a quiet voice, “It’s a punishment. When someone does

they won’t nap

closest to me said,

curiously. Behind Elva’s back, I gave the girl an annoyed look, I really didn’t want to have the death talk with

Nathan Nicholay sald

immediately went to his side. I couldn’t hear what was said, but when they both looked at Elva, I couldn’t help but

darker talk

was imagining it. Maybe he was actually

an arrogant bag

their talk, and focused on making

dire consequences of breaking those

I stood so close to

without frightening

frightened if she’s forced to

annoyance. “We would never

silencing them both Nathan straightened at once. Nicholas shut his mouth but

King said, motioning Nathan

the

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