Chapter 0007

Stay?

They wanted me to stay?

I stared up at the royal family for a long moment, unsure.

I didn’t fit the standards for the selection at all. I didn’t come from a noble background. I didn’t have a wolf. I already had a child. How could I possibly participate?

But, whatever my doubts, I couldn’t deny the King’s command. If he said to stay, I had to stay.

So I stood right where I was.

As best I could, I tried to ignore Nicholas’s icy gaze as he openly stared at me. Was he trying to intimidate me into leaving? I had already tried that.

No amount of intimidation would get me to disobey a direct command from the King. I liked my head attached to my body.

The King then stepped aside and his Beta, Nathan, took his place.

“I will now explain the rules,” Nathan said.

His voice was slightly softer than the King’s and not nearly so kind.

rules are serious, ladies. Those that cannot abide by them will be expelled from the selection.

one spoke, or made any noise

“What’s that

“It’s a punishment. When someone does something

won’t nap at

to me

annoyed look, I really didn’t want to have the death talk with my three year old right now,

Nathan Nicholay sald

to his side. I couldn’t hear what was said, but when they both looked at Elva, I couldn’t help

darker talk

he was actually saying some jerk–thing

an arrogant bag of

talk, and focused on

to stress the dire consequences of breaking those rules” Nathan

from where I stood so close

do so without frightening the

if she’s forced

annoyance. “We would

said, silencing them both Nathan straightened at

the King said, motioning

the

cleared his throat. “Serious offenses include

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