|| ATHENA's POV ||

" NO!!!"

It was the answer that came out of my heart. I had been a slave to King Asher but I wasn't his mate before the rejection. But something with Viktor didn't allow me to be his Royal Mistress. My wolf refused it strongly since we had been mated. It was already angering her that Viktor wasn't recognizing his claim on me in front of everyone.

His jaw clenched tight as if he didn't expect the answer from me at all. Perhaps he thought that I was too easy to sleep with since we had fucked each other already. All the warmth and lust in...