CHAPTER 26 RAYA I thought I had known torture before but nothing I had gone through could compare to the pain I was feeling right now. I had tried to prepare myself for the next few hours. In the back of my mind I already knew that it would not be easy watching Janna and Alpha Valen spend the entire day together. Especially not with my wolf calling out to him as my mate. When Janna informed me the day before that I would be accompanying her to her supposed date with the king, I had been dumbfounded to say the least. I wondered if nature was playing tricks on me just for the fun of it. What sort of joke was this supposed to be? As she issued out instructions for me to follow, I had the overwhelming urge to refuse. I wondered if faking an illness would work. But I already knew how that