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

Chapter 0063

Alora POV

"It's an adoption certificate." The words exit my mouth more clumsily than I had wanted. Yet they are heard all the same. Words she clearly didn't ever expect me to say.

She stops eating, her mouth opening slightly in shock before her eyes dart to Than who remains by my side.

"Ah I see. Goddess now that takes me back." She places her cutlery down, dotting the side of her mouth with a napkin.

"Do you know anything about this Mother?" Than is just as curious as to what she knows.

He takes a step forward, sitting next to her at the table. I move towards Than's chair, my hands resting on the beautifully carved wooden headrest. I need his closeness still to help calm my nerves.

In reality, I'm asking one adopted family about another. They aren't my real parents either but Medea and Damon have been here for me since I can remember.

Stepping up when my parents died to give me a home and support me. I wouldn't want to hurt their feelings either.

needed to approve Alora joining the pack. I did think the boxes had been checked..." She rolls her eyes, irritation presenting before she corrects herself. "Why didn't they ever

spending all your time with Than...I didn't give it another

I was of age to tell me. I was a

to deteriorate after their close

daughter and I never felt

is who my birth

parents are?" Than must be picking up on my emotions, as

things are very hush hush. I imagine it was a teenage mother without

nothing? No leads on where she was born, who her mother is?" Than seems just as

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headed up the adoption themselves. They just asked for our permission and for us to accept you into the pack. I'm sorry dear I can't be any more helpful on the matter. Now, what have I

onto matters of pack business and I find

lead somewhere, lead me to perhaps

letting Medea and Than discuss pack things

moved on to his office, the door was now almost closed and I was alone in the dinning

dampens. I'm starting to feel