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

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Than POV

Of all the places she had to wind up there, with him...

I was escorted of the Dark Phantom pack grounds but believe me, I didn't want to stay a moment longer there than I had to.

I just wished I had been able to drag her back with me.

But he already had his sharp claws into her.

As soon as I was close enough to my pack borders, I used the mind-link to order warriors to secure the borders of the Dark Phantom pack.

Not to step over the border but to make it clear I was watching him, I was ready for a battle. That no movement would happen without me knowing. That he wouldn't take her out and hide her away elsewhere. If he tried, I'd order my warriors to

attack.

He can't know of her importance to me, to Alora....otherwise he'll use that against me.

"What's going on?" Zane is waiting for me outside the alpha house as soon as I pull up in my car. It was past midnight now and the moon was providing a soft glow behind a cluster of dark clouds.

Zane was asleep when I gave my orders through the pack link, my alpha command waking him most likely been waiting for me to return having gathered the warriors and sent them out.

I didn't give my reasons, just that I needed eyes on the Dark Phantom pack until further notice.

"I found her." I sigh as I step out of my silver SUV and slam the door in frustration.

up. He's

fathom sometimes if he is the best beta for me. He wasn't as quick

"Kaia._she's with

him.

"The Dark Phantom..."

all packs, of all people...she just has to be there doesn't

Zane off, I was tired and

his pack hoping to speak with other alphas to gain access to their pack grounds to search for her. I never expected to talk to him, least alone, for her to be standing there...all glamoured up for him. Entering my

the

other alphas and lunas have met her at the banquet hall. If any meet Alora prematurely, they'll comment on

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open up a shit

longer than I planned. Until I can get this done once and

anger channeling through as I feel his presence tingling

I groan back at him, his behaviour

forward trying to shift and

He'll b

by the scruff of

onto the desk as I

I need to think.

The best

my wolf is alcohol. It has proven to zone him out during

for control over