Valen POV

I wasn’t proud of my actions after leaving the Hotel and my mate. Ashley wouldn’t stop crying and demanding to know who Everly was to me, but I also knew if I told her right now, it would be all over the City by the end of the day, and the last thing I wanted was the media hunting Everly down and harassing her. So, I remained quiet the entire drive until I pulled up out of the front of her house. Ashley reaches for me, and I pull away.

I couldn’t stand her touch; it repulsed me, and my entire body was pulling me back in the direction of m y mate. I needed to figure out something fast. I had been away from her for only five minutes. I don’t know how my father survived my mother dying.

This was agony, and barely any time slipped past.

“Get out! “ My voice was more of a growl. Startled by it, Ashley jumped, looking at me nervously.

“Get out, “ I screamed at her when she sat frozen in her chair, staring at me. The command rolled over her, and her hand reached for the door handle before hastily getting out.

“And Ashley?“ I ask as she climbs out of the car. She stops her hand still on the open door and looks back in at me.

“Don’t come looking for me. Stay the f*ck away from me, or you will find yourself living with the rest of the forsaken,“ I tell Ashley. She gasps; I had

never banished anyone from the City before. We tried to usually avoid forsaking wolves, but she just made finding my mate an entirely new struggle when she couldn’t remain in the goddamn car like I asked. Her puffy red eyes blink at me in shock at my words before she nods and slams my door shut.

didn’t want me. Wasn’t that all she -wolves wanted was to be mated to an Alpha? Yet, she tossed me aside like she felt nothing for me. And she was a bloody rogue. She should be jumping for

bonded to a rogue were rare. It isn’t like it has never happened, but most Alpha’s are bonded to other Alpha’s; I only know of two other Alphas in the country mated to

just wanted her; she could have been a freaking unicorn for all I cared. I have always wanted my mate ; I trusted the Moon Goddess to make the right choice for me, and

deja vu, which I knew was insane. I definitely would have recognized my mate had I seen her before, but even her name , I swear I had heard

thing I did know was, I would have to find a way to win her over; I could mark her forcefully. It was allowed by our laws. Alphas can become weakened without their mates,

she needed me. She would feel the pull; it was inevitable ; she was good at pretending I didn’t affect her, but her heart rate said otherwise, the way her breathing increased at my proximity, but no one can live without

father’s car still parked where it was. I was hoping Marcus could get rid of him while I was gone, but what intrigued me the most was the car parked beside it. A growl escapes me when I see Alpha John’s car parked in my reserved parking spot beside my father’s.

the valet rushes over when I toss my door open, leaving the car running and stalking

at the growl that escapes me, echoing off the marble floors and

is he” I snapped at

and Beta, ” I nod, heading for the stairs instead of the elevator , not willing to wait. I take the stairs on the

door, I swipe my card to let myself in and then hear the click of the locks before the door swings inward. Walking past a few open doors, I could see pack members look out

was coining. Honestly, it was inevitable ; Alpha John had been overstepping and recently had a few of the smaller pack businesses shut down,

border and was willing to try and get it by any means necessary, no matter who he was

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