King Nikolai “What happened in my absence?” I asked my beta Atticus. “Your majesty, the pack has been peaceful, the beast escaped once to the elder’s house but he returned moments later, there was no harm caused.” He explained and I squinted my eyes. “Wasn’t he asleep? Isn’t he supposed to sleep for a week?” I reminded. “Yes, Your Majesty. The human slave was with Astrid and Selena, they cut her hair and…” I raised my hand, fury rising inside of me as his words replayed in my head. “Astrid touched the human slave?” I demanded and he nodded. “Get the human and Astrid!” I barked and he nodded, rushing out. Astrid had a huge smile on her face as she walked in. She was dressed in a sexy, revealing gown and she had so much fragrance sprayed on her that I couldn’t make out her scent from

