Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond

Chapter 0005 Kaia POV

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"I hear you've been asking about me?" The tall man smiles slightly at me, his eyes remaining on mine. Our eyes lock together as something inside of me doesn't want to look away.

My head and eyes aren't connecting...something is happening from the affect of his scent. Something can't quite register.

His eyes are grey charcoal, like the ash left over from an extinguished fire yet still hold that ember warmth. He is well dressed, a slim fitting black suit with a grey tie...which purposefully brings out his eyes. He was exquisite. Groomed t I to perfection.

My fingers are itching to run through his dark brown hair, to ruffle up the perfect hairstyle.

I even clench my hands into fists to stop them from reaching up and touching him.

It is only when he blinks, breaking the eye connection that my wolf finally pushes through this haze that I have been caught up in.....

"Mate!" She She screams for joy, her enthusiasm not quite as strong as mine...not just yet.

Mate? How is that even possible?

!

I match his slight smile, readying to respond when it occurs to me...why isn't he reacting like me?

He doesn't seem to be struggling to breathe like I am.

He is composed, his hands normal...not even slightly clenched to prevent them from pulling me into him.

From claiming me as his.

as if everything is normal, as if I wasn't also his mate. As if my mere presence wasn't sending his wolf into disarray like it is

I'd

me?" He clears his throat forcing me to wake up from the spell his presence has created

His face now changes into a

I repeat, still trying to

"Yes,

The Alpha?

of the

the coffee shop, even the humans are looking

born senses flaring up which they now choose to ignore. It was clear

man.

just curious." I respond, trying to

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Information now.

to be careful here, if Father was last seen at his pack...they most

This pack

and I was now standing

to Father. I'll have to continue to keep a like

Liet

my identity.

and need somewhere to stay and lay low. A

the Amber Desert and the Dark

never mentioned the reason, in fact refusing that the enemy pack should ever

was from Than's

keep it hidden that I am from the Amber Desert

am looking for a new pack..." I place some money on the counter, acting cooly. As if I were ready to leave at any second... his pack not being the opportunity I now desperately needed. Even though it

take in rogues?"