All Chapters of The Royal Alphas’ Captive Maid: Chapter 111 - Chapter 120

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Chapter 111: The Full Moon

Melina's POVThey collapsed.All three of them. Simultaneously.Melina screamed.Ran to Alaric first. He was closest. Slumped in his chair. Head back. Eyes closed. Breathing shallow."Alaric....Alaric please...."She touched his face. He was burning up. Fever so high she could feel the heat radiating off him.His eyes opened. Barely. Silver eyes glazed with pain."Melina..." His voice was broken. Hoarse."What do I do? Please tell me what to do...""Close...need you close...."She looked at Aiden. He was on the couch. Curled on his side. Shaking.Archer on the floor. Not moving.Panic clawed at her throat. This was worse than she'd imagined. So much worse.And the ache in her chest...the pull....was unbearable now. Screaming at her to help them. To fix this. To do something."I don't know what to do!" Her voice was breaking. "Please someone tell me what to do!""Touch..." Aiden's voice from the couch. Barely audible. "Touch helps...proximity..."She went to him. Knelt beside the couch

Chapter 112: I'm still angry with you

Archer groaned from the floor.He was the worst. Still on the floor. Barely conscious.She went to him. Dropped to her knees beside him."Archer. Archer look at me."He couldn't. His eyes were closed. His breathing shallow.Terror shot through her. "Archer please...."She stripped him. Pulled off his clothes with shaking hands.Then she positioned herself over him. On the floor. Carpet rough under her knees.Took him inside her even though he wasn't fully hard. Wasn't responding."Come on," she whispered. "Come on Archer please...."She moved. Desperate now. The bond screaming at her. He needed more. Needed all of her.She leaned down. Pressed her body against his completely. Skin to skin everywhere she could manage.Her lips found his neck. His pulse was racing. Erratic."Please," she whispered against his skin. "Please don't do this. Please don't...."His arms came around her suddenly. Held her tight.His hips thrust up. Once. Twice.He was responding. Finally responding."That's it

Chapter 113: The Aftermath

Melina's POVShe woke up slowly.Body aching. Sore everywhere. Between her legs. Her hips. Her shoulders where Archer had bitten her.The memories crashed back.The collapse. The desperation. The way she'd helped all three of them through the night. The positions. The intensity. The absolute necessity of it all.She opened her eyes.Morning light streaming through the windows. She was still in the center of the bed. Still surrounded.Alaric was awake. Sitting up against the headboard. Watching her."Good morning," he said quietly.She looked at him. Really looked at him.He looked better. Completely better. No fever. No pain lines. No exhaustion. Like the curse had never happened."How do you feel?" she asked. Her voice was hoarse."Better than I have in nine years." His hand touched her hair gently. "Thanks to you."She looked at the other side of the bed. Aiden was still asleep. So was Archer at the foot of the bed."What time is it?" she asked."Almost nine. You slept for about sev

Chapter 114: You Can Leave

"I'm not forgiving.""You're still here." Aiden's voice was quiet. "Still in this bed. Still touching us. Still checking to make sure we're okay. That looks like forgiveness to me.""That's not forgiveness. That's exhaustion. I'm too tired to fight.""Then rest." Alaric stood up. "I'll have food brought up. You need to eat. Recover. Take care of yourself.""I can take care of myself...""Let us take care of you." His voice was firm. "You took care of us all night. Now it's our turn."He left before she could argue.***An Hour LaterThey'd showered. Separately. Melina had insisted.Now she was in clean clothes...her clothes from Alaric's closet....sitting on the couch in his sitting room. Food laid out on the coffee table.All three brothers were there. Dressed. Looking normal. Like last night had never happened.She picked at her food. Not hungry. Too much in her head."We need to talk," she said finally."About?" Alaric asked."About what happens now. About what last night means. Ab

Chapter 115: Okay I'll Stay

"This is a test," she said. "You're testing whether I'll stay.""No." Alaric's voice was firm. "This is us giving you real power. Real choice. What you do with it is up to you."She stood up. Walked to the window. Looked out at the grounds.She could leave. Could walk out the door. Could go back to her mother. Could rebuild her life.The contract would be dissolved. The obligation would be gone. She'd be free.But the bond...The bond would hurt. Would pull at her. Would make every day away from them feel wrong.And next month, when the full moon came, they'd suffer without her. She'd feel it. Would know they were in pain. Would know she could help but chose not to.Could she live with that?"This is cruel," she said quietly. "Giving me this choice. Making me decide between my freedom and your suffering.""This is fair," Alaric corrected. "This is you getting to choose what your life looks like. Not us choosing for you."She turned to look at them."If I stay," she said slowly. "If I

Chapter 116: Courtship

Melina's POV She woke up in her old room.Not Alaric's room. Not Aiden's. Not Archer's.Her old room on the third floor. The one she'd occupied when she first arrived as "Sera Daniels."They'd moved her things back overnight. All of them. From three different rooms back into one space.Her space.There was a note on the nightstand.Good morning. Breakfast is at nine if you'd like to join us. If not, we'll have something sent up. Your choice. - AYour choice.She looked at the clock. Eight-fifteen.She had forty-five minutes to decide if she wanted to have breakfast with them or not.The old Melina, the one from a week ago, would have refused out of spite. Would have stayed in her room just to prove she could.But she got up. Showered. Dressed in her own clothes from her own closet.Looked at herself in the mirror.She looked tired. The events of the full moon still visible in the faint bruises on her skin. The bite mark on her shoulder from Archer already fading but still there.Evid

Chapter 117: Accepting Her Terms

Later that afternon, Aiden hadsuggested they spend time at the library."You mentioned wanting to understand the bond better," he said. "We have books. Research. Histories of mate bonds. You could read. Learn. Understand what's happening to you."So she was in the library.Surrounded by books about supernatural bonds. Mate connections. The biology and magic of fated pairs.Aiden sat across from her. Working on his own things. But available if she had questions."This is insane," she said after reading for an hour. "According to this book, mate bonds can form across species. Across ages. Across impossible distances.""Yes," Aiden said without looking up from his work."And the bond is permanent. Once formed, it never breaks. Even if the mates are separated.""Correct.""So even if I left. Even if I went back to my mother and never saw you again. The bond would still be there. Pulling at me. Making me ache for you.""Yes." He looked up now. "That's why we said leaving would hurt. The bo

Chapter 118: Visiting Her Mother

Melina's POVThe car was waiting when she came downstairs, And Aiden was leaning against the hood."Good morning," he said."Morning. I thought I was going alone?""You are. I'm just here to see you off." He opened the back door for her. "Marcus will drive you. He's discreet. Professional. And he knows to give you space with your mother. He'll wait in the car.""You're not coming?""Do you want me to come?"She thought about it. "No. I need to see her alone. Talk to her alone. Without...""Without us watching," he finished. "I understand. That's why we're sending Marcus instead of coming ourselves."She looked at the car. At the freedom it represented."I could just drive away," she said. Testing. "Tell Marcus to keep driving. Never come back.""You could." Aiden's voice was calm. "But you won't.""How do you know?""Because your mother is at St. Catherine's Medical Center receiving treatment that we're providing. Because the Vigil is still watching her. Because leaving would put her

Chapter 119: Do you want to stay?

"I don't believe in fate.""Maybe you should." Clara's voice was gentle. "You came to that estate desperate. Planning something dangerous. And instead of punishing you or turning you away, they gave you work. Gave you purpose. Gave me the cure. That's not just luck. That's something more."Melina wanted to tell her. Wanted to explain about the mate bond. About the curse. About the full moon and the way her body had responded. About the way the bond pulled at her even now.But how could she explain something she barely understood herself?"They need me there," she said instead. "For specific reasons I can't fully explain. And I don't know if that's enough reason to stay.""Do you want to stay?" Clara asked again. "Forget about what they need. Forget about obligation or debt or any of that. Do you...Melina...want to stay there?"Did she?A week ago the answer would have been a clear no. She'd wanted to escape. Wanted her freedom. Wanted nothing to do with the men who'd trapped her.But

Chapter 120: Stephanie

Melina's POV - AfternoonShe was in the library when it happened.Reading. Actually reading. Not just pretending to research while her mind wandered. She'd found a book about supernatural law...about contracts and bonds and what constituted consent in situations involving power imbalances.Relevant reading.Aiden was across from her. Working quietly. The comfortable silence they'd fallen into over the past few days.Then his phone buzzed.He looked at it. His expression shifted."What's wrong?" Melina asked."Nothing. I just...I need to take this." He stood up. Walked to the far corner of the library. Spoke quietly into his phone.Melina went back to her book.Tried to go back to her book.But she could hear the tension in Aiden's voice. Could see the way his shoulders had gone rigid.He ended the call. Came back to the table."I need to go," he said. "Something's come up. You'll be okay here for a bit?""Yes. What's wrong?""Nothing you need to worry about." But his voice was tight.

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