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

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Chapter 0024 Chapter Alora POV

"I'm sorry I haven't been here....I'm sorry for a lot of things. I've let you both down." I sigh as I wipe away years of built up dirt that has covered my parent's grave stone. They died within 6 months of each other.

I lost Dad first, and then Mum. It's hard to lose a mate...and my parents were fated mates. Their bond the strongest I've ever known.

They say a grieving mate never fully recovers and I did try to pick Mum back up, but in the end her heart was just too broken.

I watched her slowly become a shadow of

f herself.

Losing Dad was incredibly tough, but to lose Mum and so soon, already grieving, was life changing.

The Alpha and Luna, Than's parents, took me in. Offering me shelter and some sense of normality. For that, I will always be grateful to them. No matter what has since past.

From an early age, Than and I had always been inseparable, so I imagine for them it made sense as I was always at the alpha house most days.

With their help I managed to move on from the death of my parents, although I think you just get used to the grief rather than moving on from it.

It never leaves you, you just learn to live with it.

I was able to breathe a little lighter, knowing Than was always with me.

I

Then it all went wrong....

n't see a way out,

And

shake my own head as I relive past

a prayer of peace to the moon goddess for looking after my parent's spirits, and sparing me, I lay down the white roses that I had cut earlier from the alpha house's back garden. I kiss the head stones. before standing up, a twinge hitting

no muscle

of his time. Every time I ask he brushes it off and changes the subject, which isn't like Than

dress anywhere. Surely I would have kept it?

right frame of mind back then. So much had happened and maybe my

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Chapter 0024

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doctor for a check

Than kisses the tip of

been crying? Your mascara has

was at the cemetery. I needed to check on them." I close

mascara.

did at the

hard for you." My hands

He's

all this time. He has nothing to explain

e's wal

the doctor's office, where I am given a check up

in general?" The doctor asks me as he labels small vials of my blood

strength is slowly rebuilding