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

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Hector POV

"Hector just take me back!"

"Alora..." I try to plead with her to let me finish but she has completely shut down on me. She angles her body towards the door, her leg crossing over the other even her legs trying to get as far away from me as possible

"If that's what you want.." I seethe through gritted teeth. I could tell her what a monster he was, but she would never believe me.

She was so manipulated by him, so under his control from such a young age that I'm realising now what Kaia said... that we never really stood a chance.

The drive back to the Amber Desert pack is silent, she refuses to engage with me any further. She might as well have marked him already, she'll never see him other than through her rose tinted eyes.

As we pull into the gated entrance, Than is already waiting with his warriors. I wonder how much longer he would have given me before starting the hunt. Perhaps he doesn't know her as well as he thinks he does, there was no way she was going to leave with me...even I knew that.

My chest was heavy, each breath painful knowing that this might be the last time I saw her. I can't return here, this pack held too many bad memories for me as it is.

of them provided by the ever delightful Medea. Memories I don't like to think about, how I spent the first part

nice in front of her mate, but as soon

make her see. Even from an early age Medea has had her teeth in Alora. Another mother figure that Alora needed when her own parent's died. I really was up

after years away.

severity of her choice to leave

always

was never meant to be mine. Planning for a future with her, that

wolf pressing beneath the surface wanting to kill me, for it to be done. For the competition to be removed once and for

of concern as Than slams

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have to swallow back down the bile that rises to the back

the driver's side and I am forced to wind down my

I'd much rather just kill the prick with