Chapter 52

Kylie POV

“How’s this possible?” Graham remarked in a voice that had lost all confidence. “Where’s the mark?”

I was sure that the silence in the Council Hall must have spread to the room on the first floor where the Alphas and the Lunas were sitting. I itched to know Zoe’s response.

I shrugged. “I don’t know how that happened, Graham, but it’s not there. So your argument that your mark binds me to you stands void.”

The shock etched on Graham’s face was epic. He took his fingers to his mark which was nothing but an ugly scar which was so red that I was sure it was burning. He winced in pain upon touching it.

His facial expressions turned from shock to denial to surprise and then to rage. He grabbed my hand and pulled me towards the exit. “This is witchcraft!” he accused me. “You are still my wife and I am taking you!”

A loud growl sounded in the room and all the guards immediately surrounded us. “Leave her!” It was Alpha Logan. He was on my side in a flash. He pulled me away from him and shoved me behind him. “Don’t you f u ck i n g touch her!”

Graham clenched his fist and was about to punch him, when Elder Lester shouted, “Alpha Graham, this is the second time I am asking you to behave in my Council. And this is your last warning.”

“But Elder Lester-” he argued. “She has definitely used witchcraft!”

I was so furious at him by now that something inside me snapped. I emerged from behind Alpha Logan and said, “No, Graham, I haven’t. However, now that it is all cleared, there’s one last thing that I will do.”

I was about to do. “No,” he rasped. “No,

said, “I, Kylie Kennedy, of the Nightbloom pack, reject my husband

the last strand connecting me to him, a

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head up and smiled at him, he released

He slapped his hand on his ch*st as pain surged through him in waves after waves. He doubled over and fell to the ground on his knees right in front of me. I don’t know why, but

became raw and instinctual, as if something primal inside me came alive. Every sense unleashed in me, just like before. Every crevice, every nook and corner of my b*dy were filled with renewed energy. With the enthusiasm of a child, Coral awoke within me, eagerly springing onto all fours. When she receded, I

e once

have showed signs of her awakening because Alpha Logan turned

left me stunned. ‘Mate

blinked my eyes

he said in

at the turn of events that my mind

a low voice he said,

sure that Graham and the other Alphas would misconstrue it again. I had been blessed with a second- chance mate from the Moon Goddess, and I wouldn’t

rose and fell as the emotions surging through him mimicked mine. His touch, his closeness, and his cedar and musk scent sent shivers

mate! Our true

Graham’s

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