Chapter 164 Ava tried to compose herself as she stayed a little longer in the banquet hall, forcing herself to act unaffected by the sudden appearance of Cain’s daughter. She had heard the rumors claiming Althea wasn’t really Cain’s child, and tonight she could tell, the Alpha King seemed to

Chapter 163 “That’s a magnificent performance we haven’t witnessed before!” Minister Marcus praised, still clapping with genuine awe. It was the first time she had ever felt something like this, being praised in front of a crowd for her performance. For once, she truly felt a sense of achievement. “Thank

Chapter 162 Althea froze for a brief second. She hadn’t expected to be called out so suddenly. Her fingers tightened slightly on the fabric of her dress, though her face remained calm. The whispers began again. “What could she possibly perform?” someone whispered. “She’s Cain’s daughter, not a court lady

Chapter 161 Leaving no room for doubt, Gavriel continued firmly, “Treat her with the same respect you would give me p> Gasps rippled across the hall. The musicians faltered for a brief moment before quickly recovering. No one expected the Alpha King to make such a declaration especially not during

Chapter 160 When Gavriel left her to attend to an important matter, Althea thought she wouldn’t be able to attend the banquet after everything that had happened. The Queen Mother had made sure of that. She even forbade Lady Beatrice from helping her and even ordered the maids to remove

Chapter 159 Ava basked in the attention, letting the whispers and admiring glances wash over her like a warm tide. Every nod, every compliment only fueled her confidence. She had heard rumors from her carefully placed sources: the Queen Mother had destroyed the breeder’s dress and forbade Lady Beatrice from

Chapter 158 Ava clenched her jaw, pacing back and forth in her chamber as her nails dug into her palms. Every step echoed against the marble floor, sharp and restless. Nothing was going as she intended. Midas was supposed to handle everything discreetly. But now that fool had been detained,

Chapter 157 Althea’s knees weakened the moment the Queen Mother exited the room, her composure finally breaking. Melva quickly caught her by the arm and helped her stay upright. Uriel’s expression was unreadable as he studied her. “My Lady,” he said slowly, disbelief lacing his tone, “are you really that

Chapter 156 From the way the Queen Mother’s eyes burned with fury, Althea knew there was only one way to make her stand down: she had to heal Princess Riela. For the Queen Mother to agree, Althea would have to stake her life, otherwise the queen would not allow her

Chapter 155 Ash burst through the open door, furs flashing with a faint glow. He planted himself between Althea and the intruders and let out a long, protective howl. The sound put everyone on edge, Althea knew at once something was very wrong. “My lady,” Melva gasped, stepping forward to

Chapter 154 As soon as they finished breakfast, Gavriel didn’t waste any time. He used Uriel’s portal to travel to the Storm Riders Pack for the birthday celebration of the Minister of War. [You don’t need to worry. Uncle Marius is a good man, and his daughter Beatrice will help

Chapter 153 Althea blinked rapidly, still processing everything p> “I’m a Lycan, Althea,” Gavriel said with a faint, amused smirk tugging at his lips. “And most Lycans don’t really follow the rules p> Her eyes widened even more, disbelief continued flickering across her face. “No way. Since when could you

Chapter 152 Althea blinked as warmth spread across her skin. Her breath hitched when she realized it wasn’t just the morning light, it was Gavriel. His lips trailed from her shoulder to the curve of her neck, each kiss slow and deliberate. “Gavriel,” she whispered, her voice barely steady. He

Chapter 151 Melva’s fingers dug into his back as emotion flooded through her so much that it ached. She didn’t understand why she was crying. Maybe it was relief, or love, or simply the overwhelming feeling of being complete for the first time in her life. And together they reached

Chapter 150 Sensing Melva’s hesitation, Simon softened the kiss. His touch grew gentler, guiding her without pushing, giving her time to follow his rhythm. He was a man with needs and had his share of women whenever he wanted, but none of them ever made him feel like this. Kissing

Chapter 149 Melva fed Ash dinner while waiting for Simon to finish his meeting with the Alpha King. Since Gavriel didn’t want the wolf pup inside their shared chamber, she let it stay with her for the night. “Stay here, alright? I’ll just check on my mate,” she said softly,

Chapter 148 Candice nodded slowly. “It’s possible. The last known wielder of all elements was from the Ivanov Clan, but the Elders erased everything about them. The royal decree ordered every record of their bloodline to be destroyed. No one was supposed to remember their name or what happened to

Chapter 147 Gavriel was restless. Even with Althea asleep in his arms, his mind wouldn’t stop. Through the mindlink, he gave nonstop orders to his men—tightening patrols, securing the perimeter, and doubling the guards. He had never been this terrified in his entire life. The thought of losing her, even

Chapter 146 Althea’s heart pounded as Uriel’s magic flared brightly, wrapping the mysterious man in glowing threads of energy that shimmered like molten silver. The air crackled from the clash of their powers. But what unsettled her most wasn’t his strength—it was how calm he looked. The man didn’t even

Chapter 145 The moment their skin touched, the bond flared again, pulsing with light. Gavriel’s eyes snapped open, and his power, once unstable and suppressed, suddenly surged back. Dark mist exploded outward, tearing through the storm like a wave, forcing the sand to retreat in all directions. The desert shook