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Chapter 22: Someone I Never Expected
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Rejected For My Curves. Desired By The War Alpha Chapter 29: A Quiet War Room
The candle between us had burned low by the time Callum spread the last of the requisition logs across the table.“Here,” he said, tapping one entry. “This one’s the strangest. Weapons, medical supplies, and rations, all routed toward a location listed only as Site Seven. No designation on any official map.”“Site Seven. That means nothing to me.”“It means nothing to anyone. I checked every registry I have access to. It doesn’t correspond to any known rebellion hotspot, any border post, any garrison.”“Could it be a code name for somewhere that already has a real designation.”“I considered that. If it is, it’s a code I don’t have access to, and I have access to most of them.”“So it’s somewhere she doesn’t want documented.”“That’s my read on it too.”I leaned over the log, tracing the delivery dates with my finger. “These shipments started before the border battle. Before Briar even left for Kade territory.”“Weeks before.”“So whatever this is, it’s not a reaction to the rebellion
Rejected For My Curves. Desired By The War Alpha Chapter 28: No Longer Hideable
The council chamber went silent the moment I hit the floor.“My Prince.”Hands reached for me from every direction, elders and Betas alike abandoning formal distance the second my knees buckled beneath me.“My Prince, can you hear me?”“Give him space to breathe.”I gripped the edge of the council table, chest seizing worse than it ever had, worse than the training field, worse than the announcement ceremony.“Someone get him water,” a voice called out.“Get a healer,” another corrected. “Now.”“Is he breathing properly?”“Barely. Someone check his pulse.”I couldn’t answer any of them, the pain too consuming to allow words, my vision narrowing at the edges while the entire council watched their future King collapse in the middle of a formal session.“This is the third time,” an elder said, not bothering to lower his voice. “The third time in as many weeks.”“He’s exhausted from the border conflict,” someone offered.“Exhaustion doesn’t drop a wolf to the floor mid session. This is so
Rejected For My Curves. Desired By The War Alpha Chapter 27: The Note
My hands shook unfolding it, the first time all night my body had let the fear show instead of burying it under motion.The handwriting was Ysolde’s. I recognized it immediately from the oath recitation, tight and precise, every letter controlled the way everything about her seemed controlled.“What does it say,” Asher asked, close beside me now.I read it aloud, my voice flatter than I felt.“Your family was moved again three hours ago. You will not find them tonight, tomorrow, or any night soon after, unless I decide you should. Consider this a demonstration. I can move anything you care about beyond your reach, whenever I choose, however quietly I choose to do it. Tonight was a lesson, not a punishment. The next one may not be so gentle.”Silence dropped over the bare room.“A lesson,” I repeated, disbelief and fury tangling together in my chest. “She calls this a lesson.”“She’s telling you she can always reach further than you can,” Asher said quietly. “That’s not a threat about
Rejected For My Curves. Desired By The War Alpha Chapter 26: Someone Above Her
“Someone above her,” I repeated, certain I’d misheard. “Ysolde is the Queen. There’s nobody above her.”“That’s what I would have said too, a month ago,” Elara said, already turned back toward her horse.“Then explain it. Properly, before you go.”“I can’t explain what I don’t understand myself. I only know the pattern. Decisions that trace back further than her own authority should reach. Orders she follows without question, the way nobody follows anyone unless they truly have to.”“You’ve seen this pattern yourself.”“Fragments of it. Enough to know it’s real. Not enough to hand you a name.”“Give me one example. Anything concrete.”“A shipment redirected without her sign off, reversed within the hour once someone else weighed in. A meeting she left mid sentence because a message arrived. Small things. Enough small things add up to a pattern eventually.”Asher’s jaw was tight, calculating. “This changes the shape of tonight.”“It doesn’t change the timeline,” I said. “Whoever’s abov
Rejected For My Curves. Desired By The War Alpha Chapter 25: A Voice From the Other Side
We were three steps from the gate when a Kade scout came jogging up, hand raised."Wait. There's a rider at the border. Masked. She says she needs to speak with Briar directly and refuses to explain herself to anyone else.""We don't have time for this," Asher said."She says it's urgent enough to be worth the delay.""Everyone says that.""This one didn't try to force her way past the sentries. She just waited."I hesitated, some instinct telling me not to dismiss it outright. "How many riders?""One. Alone. No escort is visible anywhere behind her."That gave me pause. "Bring her to the gate. Two minutes. That's all she gets.""Two minutes we don't have," Asher muttered, already moving toward the gate anyway.We reached the gate to find a lone figure on horseback, cloaked, hood pulled low despite the mild night. She dismounted slowly, hands visible, no weapon drawn."Show your face," Asher said, tension coiled in every line of his."I mean no harm. I'll show you, just give me a mome
Rejected For My Curves. Desired By The War Alpha Chapter 24: A Warning in Ink
The letter was short, the handwriting cramped like it had been written in a hurry.I read it twice before the words fully landed."What does it say?" Wren asked, watching my face change."It's from someone inside the Ashguard. No name. They say my aunt and my cousins have been moved.""Moved where?""It doesn't say exactly. Just that it wasn't safe. Ysolde controls the location directly.""Are you sure it's real? It could be a trap meant to draw you out.""I thought of that. I don't think I can afford to assume it isn't real either way."Wren's face went pale. "That's not a relocation. That's a hostage situation with better paperwork.""I need to go.""Briar.""I need to go now, tonight, before whatever this is gets worse."Asher appeared in the doorway before I'd even finished the sentence, drawn by the tension in my voice."Go where?" he asked."Ashguard. My family's been moved somewhere Ysolde controls.""Alone.""If I have to.""You don't have to. That's suicide, not rescue. You'd
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