Chapter 11. The Man Who Will Claim My Virginity

Rose

“Miss Rose? It’s time to get up.”

I hear Vienna’s soft voice next to me, but I don’t want to open my eyes. It took me forever to fall asleep the night before, and now that I am in dreamland, I don’t want to leave. It doesn’t matter that I can’t even remember what I was dreaming about.

“Miss Rose? The race will start soon!” she repeats.

“Race?” I ask. “What race?” My eyes open, and I blink up at her. This bed is way too comfortable. I never had this kind of trouble waking up back at home.

“The race the four Alphas are having, my lady,” she relays. “The race to decide who will… be your first.” Her cheeks turn red, and I realize what she is implying.

“Oh,” I say, sitting bolt upright. “That race.”

She nods. “Yes, that race, my lady.”

All of this “my lady” business is so strange to me. It’s giving me a headache. “Okay,” I say as I roll out of bed. “I’m up.” There was no point delaying the inevitable.

I head to t