Julia POV

Run...I heard my instinct say as my heart raced heavily.

I heeded the advice of the voice in my head, and without thinking it over, I picked up my heels and started running. I hadn't taken more than five steps when I collided with someone. The same fear I'd been running away from slowly vanished as I raised my head from his strong chest, until my eyes landed on the tall figure of the Alpha King standing before me. I stopped breathing, swallowing the lump in my throat. Jeez, why was he so damn fast?

"You can't run away from me, cupcake," he smirked, his gaze on me....