27 Felicity POV. "But there is one condition," Alpha Zarek added, his voice turning grave. "What condition?" I asked, my heart pounding in my chest. "You must mate with me and bear me a strong heir," he stated, his eyes darkening with desire. My hope dissipated as quickly as it had come, replaced by anger and disgust. I tried to get up from the bed, but his hand held me back. "Alpha Zarek, I cannot do that. I'm not willing to bear a child for you, and besides, I'm pregnant" I said, my voice shaking with determination. What did they all have to want me to bear their heir? He leaned closer, his face inches away from mine. "You don't have a choice, Victoria. You're in my territory now, and I have the power over you," he whispered, his breath hot against my skin. I spat in his face be

