Avaline's POV.

It's been three days since my encounter with Alpha -- or rather, Lycan Maddox, my father's archenemy. I was aware of their feud right from my young age. I could still feel the goosebumps rise on my skin as my name purred out from his deep voice as he ordered me to sit.

I didn't want to, but I knew I dare not disobey.

My father barged into the room they dumped me in on Maddox's command. A look of disgust spread on his face the moment he sighted me on the bed.

I wasn't expecting him to pay me any attention in the coming days. Drake and...