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 my

be able

keeping it to just me and Ezra, Alpha and Beta. A select few know

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 with a group

footsteps heavy and slow. Deliberate in my attempt to make him

my right, walking with just as much purpose.

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into a small clearing, his beta initially on his right, 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

hoped you weren't alone..." His eyes look past me, as if expecting Kaia to walk out

What a dick.

One of

young female early yesterday morning." My eyes gaze upon his selection of men,

one of my pack members did. He enticed her over, claiming to be her mate. I want him

his arms across his chest, I lose all patience with him.

"said

NOW!" I "I roar, my wolf lunging forward,

a defence format,

breath in, I control my wolf... can't have him giving Than the excuse he wants

to admit to his crime. Unless your men have been ordered to resort to such...monstrous tactics?" I growl, taking a step 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

because it wouldn't be the first time someone from your pack has

instantly in my face,

him. Something he hased out. My height

hated.

tell you what, I'll do an exchange. The male for Kaia." His tongue runs across his top teeth, his wolf

I laugh at his pathetic