Aurora’s body froze. “No… that’s impossible!” she cried, her voice trembling with disbelief. “I never signed any voluntary contract!”
Before she could gather her thoughts, one of Liam’s subordinates was ushered into the temporary tribunal room. He placed a thick scroll, crafted from ancient beast hide, onto the cold stone table.
Two law enforcement werewolves leaned in, scrutinizing every rune. The scroll clearly stated that Aurora Thorne, as the lead actress of The Taming Show, had agreed to cooperate with her Alpha, Liam Shaw, playing the role of his mate for seven years. The contract would automatically dissolve after the ceremony.
At the bottom of the scroll, a distinct wolf paw print mingled with a blood mark—Aurora’s blood—both astonishingly clear. The faint magical aura emanating
