Jane

The Alpha King let out a loud, angry howl that shook the entire hall. Everyone around us immediately fell to their knees, their heads bowed in submission. Everyone except me.

I stood there, completely unaffected by his Alpha command. My body didn’t even tremble.

“Interesting,” he said, his eyes narrowing as he studied me. “My Alpha howl didn’t work on you. I can see you have some tricks up your sleeve, mate. No wonder you had the courage to accept my rejection.”

His voice ...