Elowen’s Pov

The days blurred into a routine of lessons and pleasure. My body had learned to respond to his touch, to anticipate his desires, to find satisfaction in my submission. The other omegas in the Display Case watched me with a mixture of envy and fear. They saw the special attention I received, the way Thorne sought me out night after night, but they didn't understand the complexity of what was building between us. They saw only the possession, not the connection forming beneath it.

Tonight felt different. There was a new intensity in Thorne's touch, a new focus in his eyes as he led me from the Display...