Alpha’s Second Chance Mate (Sidonie & Carlyle)

Chapter 101

CARLYLE’S POV

“This isn’t the Donald I know.” I said with a resigned tone. “It’s fine. Do what you want!” I heaved a sigh, without looking at him again.

If he didn’t want me to be involved in his life because he found his mate, so be it.

After minutes of silence which I expected him to have taken his leave, he stood still on a spot.

“Is there any other thing you want to talk about?” I asked, more or less like a query.

“I’m sorry, Carl. I didn’t mean to say that or have this argument with you.” He uttered with remorse but I was too annoyed to listen.

The air was filled with tension as I faced Donald. His words hung heavy in the air as it rang in my ears severally.

“It’s fine. You can leave,” I stated firmly with a clipped as I avoided his emotions roiling beneath the surface.

gaze, my

“Carl, I really mean it, I’m sorry. You don’t have to act this way, dude,” Donald pleaded, his voice tinged with frustration and regret.

“Don’t tell me you are expecting another word from me after that insult,” I shot back, my anger simmering just below the surface.

“I just apologized, Carlyle,” Donald insisted, his tone pleading as he tried to defuse the tension between us.

“You’re forgiven but precaution needs to be taken,” I replied tersely, as I struggled to contain my emotions.

any

“Don’t get me wrong,” Donald began, hesitantly as he sought to explain his actions. “I didn’t tell you about Amelia and I meeting because I didn’t want her to suffer form of prejudice before we got to know each other. Moreover, I needed to know what she thinks about the whole mate bond and who she is.”

felt a pang of guilt as I listened to his explanation, the weight of accusations weighing heavily on

my earlier

of person to you?” I

of me all this while, “Am I such a person that wouldn’t want

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how we met.” Donald admitted, his voice tinged with regret. “I know you are going to be against it. Look at what you did just at the mention of her.” He paused, heaving a sigh. “You didn’t wait any

hit me like a punch to the gut and the realization of my own actions sank in

I made you feel bad. I

tone softening as he reached out a hand to squeeze my shoulder in reassurance. “Being your Beta, I know what is at stake, but trust

reassurances, a sense of

to stand guard,” I cautioned with concern. “In history, nothing done with a Canthrastra ever ended well because of their cu nning attitude and

know, Carl. But it’s worth a try for me,” Donald insisted despite the doubts that lingered in his mind. “Think of it this way, the Goddess made her my

his words carefully before nodding in

never cease to be careful,” I replied, my voice

you, man,”

if anything was going to wrong, I could possibly

“and I got know her better today. She’s

second thought. That would be the first time I heard the

She said the Queen mother is the current leader of

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that. All I thought was some Alpha male

So, she’s the queen mother’s vassal who does anything she was ordered to do without complain, else

the of punishment was

tender body. Guy, she’s really one tough lady. Mere looking at her, one could tell that she’s

“That’s crazy.”

“Yeah, I know right.”