ALPHA'S HUMAN SURROGATE 20

CATRIONA

"I'm going to kill you, human—along with that dog’s child growing in your womb. I’ll make sure no one ever finds your corpse. Not even him," the bastard hissed.

My blood boiled. Rage swelled in me, but my wrists were bound tight. There was nothing I could do. Not yet.

"If you lay another hand on me," I snarled, baring my teeth, "I’ll kill you first. You’ll be dead meat before you even try."

He and his men burst into laughter, loud and mocking, like I’d just told the best joke of the year.

"That's a good one, human. Real funny. Let’s see if I become dead meat." He stepped closer, lips curled into a sneer, and brushed his hand against my cheek.

I spat in his face.

"Don't ever touch me, you disgusting piece of trash!" I shouted. "I hate you all! You all deserve to die!"

His expression change……