Escaping my arranged marriage with Alpha Prescott by J Belladonna

Chapter 10

Matilda

I clamped my mouth firmly with my hands. My mate was being intimate with someone else and the pain it inflicted upon me was too much to bear.

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Here I was again with my second chance mate in the same situation. I was feeling and dejected.

There was no difference in Gabriel or Alpha Prescott. None of them saw me more than my position. Both of them just wanted to gain something from me.

Nobody cared about my heart. Yet my stupid heart was dying to feel wanted by my. fated matc.

He didn’t even bother to listen to me before throwing me in the dungeon.

“This is madness.”

“I’m commanding you to free her. Right now. She’s your Queen.”

I heard someone talking to the guards. He didn’t know that I was the Queen for just the name’s sake.

“I’m so sorry, Matilda.” Alpha Mason suppressed his lips in remorse. “Prescott had always been like this to everyone but I didn’t expect him to be like this with you, too.”

The guards opened the cell and helped me come out as I didn’t have any strength to walk. I was feeling dizzy, my eyelids became heavier.

“I’m nothing special for him,” I muttered in a low, barely audible voice. Perhaps I was delusional enough to assume that I meant something to him and he would respect me.

All the Alphas had plenty of mistresses so it was nothing new but still, it did hurt like hell. He didn’t know that his son had wounded my soul. The scars that my body will carry from his betrayal will take forever to heal.

“Gamma Jericho has found your family and they will be here soon. I suggest you eat and take some rest before they arrive,” Alpha Mason advised pitifully.

I was nervous to see my family after all those years. My father might not forgive me for what I did but I knew that Avery would be happy to see me.

“Thank you, Alpha Mason,” I thanked him before saying no to the guards for following

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“Oh, honey,” Serena engulfed me in a warm hug as soon as I got out of the dungeon.

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this strange place, she was the only friend I had. “Why

she consoled me,

to my room. When I was passing by the hall, I sniffed a strong scent of earthy–mossy oak scent. Surprisingly, Alpha Prescott wasn’t there but my sensed his scent lingering in the air.

dungeon for disobeying him,” Phoebe said sympathetically and

wolf

my mate’s musky woody scent was

care about

“Drop your act

my hands away from Phoebe.

Alpha calm down like always. He has a bad temper and anger issues but I’m sure that

due to tears. History was repeating

that I would not let anyone treat me like that

Alpha Queen so taming the beasts is in my blood,” I shrugged. “I

best slap without touching her dirty cheek.”

because I wasn’t a weakling whom she could manipulate. She turned her heels on and

defy my orders?” Prescott growled when he saw me in the hallway

you’ll learn to respect your mate.” Alpha Mason replied in a challenging

as his father stepped between him and me, protecting me from

evil son.

done that. I never interfere in your

I love, son. Had your mother been alive,

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disappointed to see you behaving like this with your mate,”

lucky to have an Alpha who loved her even after her death. Mason was so

softened for a second but instead of

away.

teach my son how to treat women,” Mason apologized to me again.

your mistake, Alpha Mason. Please, stop saying sorry to me,” I gave him a warm smile. “You’re the best father and Alpha. I hope that your son will also

you

arms around Mason and they shared a fatherly–daughterly hug. “Alpha Bear, don’t you worry. Your daughter–in–law

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soft and approachable when all the Alphas were

room, Serena told

tonight, at least?‘ I suppressed my lips, not wanting

put a strong upfront as you did with that who*e,‘ she suggested

and back were sore from the torment

in the room, so I closed my eyes after lying