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.

abide by them will be expelled from the selection. In certain

room. No one spoke, or made any noise at

“What’s

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

they won’t nap

closest to me said, “A

Behind Elva’s back, I gave the girl an annoyed look, I really didn’t want to

Nathan Nicholay sald

was said, but when they both

darker talk

Maybe he was actually

arrogant bag

their talk, and focused on

of breaking those rules” Nathan argued,

where I stood so close

so without frightening the

frightened if she’s forced to

annoyance. “We

King said, silencing them both Nathan straightened at once. Nicholas shut his mouth but still seemed

said, motioning

the

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