Rogue！Murder！Lunatic！
He's trying to kill our Alpha and Luna！They said.
Cursed by the moon goddess, I say!
Until I met my mate...

Mate! Lucas cackled, high and insane in his mind. Our mate!!
Daphne shrieked as the wolf leaped at her and tackled her to the ground. She stared up at the wolf looming over her, frozen in terror.  
She hissed at the pain in her neck as he removed its paw from her throat and stepped back just a bit. 
He growled, low and almost tender, “Mate.”
Oh goddess, he was looking for his mate? He was going to kill her.
“P-Please don’t k-kill me…” She pleaded, “P-Please, I…”
The wolf flinched and trembled, “No. No. I wouldn’t-- Never-- I’m sorry…”
Daphne wasn’t sure what to make of his sudden change in tone and demeanor. He took half a step back. 
“Are you hurt? Lemme see your wounds” Daphne asked worriedly.
“Aren’t you… Aren’t you afraid of me?”
She shrugged, “Not so long as your paws stay off my neck.”
His face heated and his stomach clenched nervously. Even Lucas seemed anxious about it. 
“I’m sorry. I-I’m really sorry. I-I thought you were an enemy. I didn’t-- I

The Rogue King And His Hybrid Mate

Arthur chuckled at her thought. Did she think he wanted to talk about it now? He was running on adrenaline and relief. As soon as he got somewhere he knew was safe for them both, he’d probably collapse, curled around Daphne.


“I haven’t changed much, Daphne.”


“That’s not true,” Daphne said, “You have more scars.”


Arthur shrugged, “They’ll be gone in a few days.”


“Not on your skin,” Daphne said, sliding a hand over his chest as she looked up at him, “In here.”


His heart sped up as their gazes met. He wanted to protest, but he couldn’t find the words. She was right. So much had happened. He’d been so used to not thinking about it before Daphne, then worrying about it with her, that losing her had left him floundering.


She stepped back, taking his hands and leading him towards the house.


“Come on. Let’s take a bath. I think you’ll enjoy some of the vampire amenities.”


Arthur chuckled, following her, “I’ll enjoy anything so long as you’re with me.”


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