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

Chapter 0033

Hector POV

The role of alpha is to protect the members of your pack, even sometimes from themselves. But I couldn't protect Rosa...and it is as we feared.

The doctor confirmed that she had taken the pill which would avoid any pregnancy, especially having taken it quickly after the event. The poor girl.

She was home now, her father carrying her home, cradled in his arms as she continued to sob even in her sleep.

A life changed.

I knew what I needed to do, but I was waiting for Kaia to call it a night.

t want t her to be alone right now, something was wrong. She didn't touch her dinner and I know it wasn't just me, Aubrey commented on hearing her being sick in the bathroom.

I didn't She had

She

finally

gone to bed at midnight, struggling to keep her own eyes open as she watched some trash television show, I'm not sure what it was.

I was watching her.

I'm not involving Riley in this, he'll get the news in the morning and have the chance for revenge then.

But right now I need this to go smoothly, just alpha talking to alpha about a crime committed.

he so desperately wants. He won't be able to step over my borders and onto

be able to

to just me and Ezra, Alpha and Beta. A select few know what we are doing and

all females from border patrol tonight, just as an extra precaution. I'm not suggesting they can't defend themselves but...when the news gets out, in the eyes of their mates and father's, I've already put measures in place to protect them. As soon as we switched guards, it was reported to me that he had arrived. That he was standing, watching the switchover take

which doesn't take long, he was with a group of his warriors on the North

and slow. Deliberate in

with just as much purpose.

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switching to his left as we approach. "Alpha Hector, what a treat this evening." He smirks, hands held out as if he were welcoming an old friend. "Cut the

a shame... I had hoped you weren't alone..." His eyes look past me, as if

What a dick.

One of

an underage young female early yesterday morning." My eyes gaze upon his selection of men, seeing if any of them fit the description. "Rubbish, my

her over, claiming to be her mate.

he folds his arms across his chest, I lose all patience with him. I didn't

"said

wolf lunging forward, almost on the cusp of

format, readying to shift and counter

my wolf... can't have him giving Than the excuse he

closer to Than, my boots sticking to the gooey mud. It had been raining all day, not once giving us a moment of respite. "Tactics? No of course not." His jaw tenses, his lips making an expression of disgust at my proposal

be the first time someone

is instantly in my face,

out. My height advantage over him gives me

hated.

Kaia." His tongue runs across his top teeth, his wolf preparing to elongate his canines. Trying to be intimidating, trying and

chance." I laugh at his