Chapter One Hundred and Fifty Four

The disappointment in his voice was even harder to bear than the betrayal I had suffered from people I once called friends.

"I should have told you, but I knew you would've kept assuring me you were fine- even when we both knew you were dying inside. She said you were going to die, whether you stopped or continued with the doses. I just... couldn't lose you."

"Who is this 'she' you are referring to?" he asked, and I immediately realized my slip.

"I... it doesn't matter. You're alive, and that's what's important."

Slowly, he let go of me, and I instantly missed his warmth. How does it feel?"

"What?"

"To be so close to achieving your dreams?" he asked. I wanted to tell him I didn't care anymore about the goddamn title; all I wanted was to have him by my side. I wanted him, but before I could tell him just that, he spoke on. "I hope it was worth it."

Those final words had felt like some kind of goodbye.

you, Kaida Dawn, as

but this... I couldn't even put it into words. I could only

tear

hurting. And it was because

please, I beg you, don't do this. Don't leave me. I have no one else-the rest, they are all traitors; you are all I have

am giving you

it! What

want to believe you, Kaida. But... I don't know

will not leave me; you will remain in this pack and

said, his voice rising. "I don't have a wolf-I can't be

a demon; it didn't

out more like a plea "Set me free, Kaida. This is all I ask of you:

love you,

want to love you anymore. That's why you have to let

it's beyond the mate bond, Alex. I would never love another man the

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