Chapter 12

HAZEL

What change of plans could have Lady Hale smiling like that?

There had never been a change of plan, not for the hundred plus years that the Hunt had existed.

That smile was throwing me of but the fact that she kept watching me gave me the creeps.

“What change?” Emanuel asked and stepped back to me.

King Darian was approaching, even the Alphas cowered from the aura rolling of him in waves but Emanuel was marking his territory, something I thought his mark on my neck already did.

Iliana took a step out from against the wall where she stood observing everything from a distance but I shook my head to keep her put, if she interfered then only the gods knew what would happen to her. She might not have an Alpha, but she can return home and live on in peace—as long as she gets of here without any more altercations. I won’t let her be harmed again because of me.

“The rules state that the King gets first pick and King Darian has chosen,” Lady Ha