Sold as the Alpha King's Breeder

Chapter 84 I'm Sorry, But You've Got the Wrong Person

I couldn't put the operation or my men’s lives in danger. We were in enemy territory, after all. I decid But as I retreated, I knew one thing was for certain. I would get Rosalie back. I had

to wonder, though: how would she react when she saw me again—knowing what I had

intended to do to her? Was there any way that she could ever forgive me? And if

not... What would I do? *** Night after night, I ventured back to

Rosalie’s garden, lurking within the shadows of the thick canopy, hoping for something—

anything to let me know again what I saw was real. Even though Soren was on the island

at the moment, he had proven more than

capable of protecting himself so far. We had to adjust our schedule. My men would continue to infilt just had to find a way to get him to slip up. Every man had his weakness.

Richard's report said that they expected Soren to leave again for a few more days. We

would have to wait at least until the next time he returned.

So we wouldn't move forward with the plan tonight.

"You're not coming with us?’ Richard asked through the mindlink.

“No. Take the others and do another

perimeter sweep.’ Soren wasn't here, and the patrol wasn't being as thorough as usual. I had no doul I stayed in the shadows outside of her garden. My eyes automatically searched for her, longing to se Thad spent most nights around Rosalie’s house ever since I found out she was

still alive. The desire to be close to her was strong, and I would continue to return every night, if I hac And tonight, I was prepared to do it again.

The warmth of her laughter filling the air spurred a desire in me to erase all distance between us. Standing at the tree line, I watched as Soren exited the cottage, and climbed into his car. His presenc Especially not when Rosalie was present.

"Good night!” her sweet voice called out, and I wished bitterly that I was the one she was talking to. My eyes chased her figure. She wore a

white dress, with her hair cascading down upon her shoulder. Even from that far away, I found mysel The desire to run to her now and take her away from the place grew, but I knew I could not afford to away again. I couldn't allow myself to cause her pain anymore.

She didn't deserve that after everything she had been through.,

I hid in the shadows. Just seeing her from far away, knowing that she was still in this world, meant m However, if Soren had her here, it wasn't without reason. Innocent as she was, she couldn't recognize From deep within the forest, I moved forward slowly. Even being just a step closer to her made me a Disappointment filled me as I watched her step back into her room. I was aware she would probably As the light in the house turned off, a sigh of exhaustion left my lips. Talso needed to head back

to get

some sleep. I was here on a mission, and I could not allow myself any room for mistakes due to tired Once again, I prepared to depart from Rosalie’s Cottage. But my wolf seemed to sense

something different in the air. The salty

kiss of the sea blew in our favor, bringing us the protection of darkness.

Would tonight be any different from previous nights? ...