Jane
The Next Day in the Cell
I woke up on the cold stone floor, my whole body aching from the freezing night. It had been horrible - the cold had seeped into my bones, and even with Amber trying to keep me warm through our bond, I had barely slept.
“Jane, are you awake?” Amber’s voice was weaker than usual in my mind.
“I’m here,” I replied silently. “How are you feeling?”
“Tired, but I’m still with you. We’ll get through this.”
The sound of heavy footsteps echoed down the corridor, getting closer to my cell. I heard the jingle of keys and then my cell door creaked open.
“Get up!” a rough voice barked. A guard I didn’t recognize grabbed my hair and yanked me to my feet. “The Alpha King is here to see you.”
I tried to pull away, but his grip was too strong. “Let go of me!”
“Bow to
