Their Hidden Princess Novel

Leave it to Victoria to find the absolute worst men possible . Though it did align with how she treated me my entire life . Exactly , she never loved you , the voice in my head said . Get fucked , I threw back at her Then I felt a force wrapped around my bicep . I snapped out of my internal monologue and Kairos's hand was wrapped around me with a bruising force . I whimpered slightly . because no no one cared about you " Listen to me , " he snapped . " You seem to not know much about wolf culture . Probably enough to teach you " His lips curled up in a sadistic grin .

" - but you're in the presence of the future king . We demand respect . Perhaps if you showed us it , we'd let you off with a warning . " 1 jerked back against him but didn't move an inch , I raised an eyebrow . " And how would you like me to do that ? " " Kneel , " he spat . I looked around me . Everyone was watching . The whole school would know how much of a compliant bitch I was if I didn't stand up to this idiot . I'd be walked all over for the rest of my time here . I had to set me foot down now and assert my dominance . " No , " I spat back .

His eyes were also a gold , but these were darker , angrier than Maximus's . " Who do you think you are ? A princess ? " Well, apparently , yes , my head said . Not helping .. "I don't put up with bullies , " I sneered at him . " Which , clearly , you are . So let me go , and back off. " Kairos glared at me for a moment , nostrils flaring . His entire face shook with rage . It was a shame , if he wasn't so angry he might be handsome . Finally , he let go of my arm and shoved me away I " oofed " as I landed in the middle of Loren's chest .

Kairos was still glaring at me before he turned and addressed the crowd . His sick smile was back . " We have our first hurt he announced . The crowd whooped and hollered and I felt a panic run through my chest so deep it take shook my bones . " First one to make her submit , wins , " he continued . Then he looked back at me . " Bonus points if you her down in the process . My eyes widened at him then glanced back at the crowd in the cafeteria . Everyone had gotten to their feet and was slowly inching towards me .

Some were snarling and others were sniffing the air trying to get my scent " Zora , " Loren whispered from behind me . " You need to run " It's no use , " I threw back . They're faster than me as humans and even more as wolves . " * Just try , dammit ! " Loren shoved me towards the door of the cafeteria . I stumbled a bit and heard Kairos laugh at me . I kept backing towards the door slowly , eyes on the people in front of me . They kept edging closer and closer . My hand hit the metal of the door handle and I ripped it open and took off in a sprint .

My legs were utterly exhausted still from the morning run . I felt every muscle in them protest as I took off full speed . I had no idea where I was going and kept running as I heard howls behind me . I couldn't pause to look and see how close they were and risk slowing down I pushed and pushed , my lungs and thighs burning , until something large cut in front of me and made me stutter to a stop . A massive wolf , with glowing purple eyes and grey fur , stopped in front of me .

It snapped it's jaws and I pivoted in a different direction +15 BONUS I kept running until another wolf cut me off , this one an auburn with gold eyes . I pivoted again and ran towards a building . A third wolf cut me off at the entrance and I swerved to run in the back alley . My heart was pounding out of my chest . Finally , I turned a corner and expected an escape but was met with a dead end , a fence as high as two of me stacked end to end " Fuck !" I screamed . The howls and grows were closer . I turned around and found four wolves in front of me , hackles teeth bared .

There was a giant blonde wolf in front , pacing back and forth up and " Submit " " she barked . " Apologize ! It sounded like she was in my head . Her words bounced off the sides of my skull . I was shocked . The wolves could speak ?