Chapter 18

I step out from behind Derek before he can stop me. Everyone turns to look at me and I can feel Alpha Drogo's anger from across the courtyard but I don't care. This is about me. I should be part of this.

"I'm the one you want," I say to the scarred man. My voice shakes but I force myself to keep talking. "So talk to me. Not him."

The man looks surprised then amused. "Well, well. The little cursed girl has some spine after all."

"How much is my father paying you?"

"Five thousand gold. More than enough to split twenty ways."

"What if I offered you...