“I will say this once more. This will be the last time. I will not be forced into mating with someone of your choosing. If I take another mate, it will be because I chose her.” Onyx chimed in. ‘It will be mate. No one else.’ ‘Enough.’ “Now, I’m going to interrogate my prisoner. I’m going to check in with my beta female. And then I’m going to leave her and Evander in charge while I return to Maple Glen and handle the rogue problem. You will have to entertain Fleur yourself or send her back to where she came from.” I strode out the doors to the sound of their protests. The only positive that came from the entire interaction was the frustration and anger surging through me. It was the perfect tool to take into an interrogation. Evander waited for me at the doors of the prison. He raise

