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

Chapter

0008

Kaia POV

"Shall we?" The Alpha places his hand out, gesturing for me to enter his home.

A level of uncertainty washes over me but I ignore it, right now I have no other choice.

Why do I feel as if I am entering the wicked wolf's den?

The doorway is wide, yet I still find myself brushing past him... surely he must feel the mate bond? But nothing, not even a sharp intake of breath.

I pause at the bottom of the stairwell, the dark wooden stair case setting the tone for this house, I hope not for the pack also.

can't be in another pack like before, unable to trust a soul.

Unable to breathe.

But maybe that is my path now, mine and the baby's....just the two of us.

"My office is this way..." His voice echos as he now stands down a hallway, waiting for me to join him. It would seem he was impatient and didn't like to be kept waiting.

I glance behind, the further I walk into his den, the further I am away from a safe escape route.

I have

no choice, I will not go back, I remind myself as I follow him into his office.

"Alpha!" Beta Ezra enters the alpha's office just after we do. A black leather sofa aligns the back wall of the office, as his desk sits by a fire place. This place didn't ooze much warm.

It doesn't have a feminine touch, which tells me he lives alone. #

Ezra places an empty gold goblet on the desk with a silver dagger.

am unable to suppress

use that knife on me? Silver...silver will slice

and, suddenly protective of the life growing inside of me, I take a step back. A flicker of his eyes

which I know isn't missed by him. My heart

even the beta's. I feel trapped, my eyes flashing to the office door only for the sudden smell of blood to make them turn back

around the silver dagger's sharp blade, not

hold still, my wolf wanting to check the wound of our supposed new mate, whereas I am not so keen to show him warmth...not when it won't be reciprocated. Chapter

after drop of his blood fills the golden cup. The smell of his blood mixed with his

wanted

is the test...."

I

to the beta, none the

few outsiders remain here, if you are to stay, then you must drink my blood to join

was looking to join

I will become your alpha.

that is usually what

me as if I was misunderstanding his

be a.....rogue..." He quirks an eyebrow at me, little does he know I've

keeping my hand steady...I want this...I need

the rim of the goblet, his eyes

Wait..

What?

wolf screams in my

how do we know this alpha won't use that against us. Use us and the child as a

ives off that c

there a problem?" He annoyance

now...We won't stay long, once we find out

far now, I won't

I refuse to.

up, his warm thick blood

"Repeat

Ezra Immediately whispers into my