Chapter 158 Mated By The Alpha Ch9

• It started as a whisper in her veins — a wrongness that bled under her skin like poison.
• Lyara was in her room when it hit, curled under furs that smelled like him. Her heartbeat tripped, then slammed when pain cracked through her ribs — so sudden and sharp she bit her tongue to keep from screaming.
• Her vision blurred. Her wolf snarled inside her skull. She pressed a palm to the mark on her neck — his mark — throbbing like an open wound.