Chapter 44

Aria’s POV The man was tall and looked so fierce. He had a scar running across his face from his left eye to the side of his nose. He glared down at me with disdain in his eyes. “So, you're the Alpha King’s new Luna,” he drawled, crossing his arms. “I must fucking admit, I expected... more.” He growled with a scowl on his face. I released a deep breath of frustration as I wondered who he was and where he came from. It was getting exhausting. Every corner I turned, there was always someone questioning my place, my worth, or why Knox had chosen me. “I’m sorry, who are you? And what's your point?” I asked. His scowl deepened. “I am Connor, and my point is that you should go back to whatever fucking shithole you crawled out of, because you are not wanted here, and you never will be.” I pursed my lips as I kept myself from replying. Maybe if I kept silent, he would get tired and leave. “I expected better from the Alpha King. If he wanted to keep his fated mate, that's fine, but to keep her