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

Chapter 0162

Kala POV

1 week later.

All things considered, I had settled in well at the Dark Phantom pack. It's odd to think anyone would struggle here.

The only thing was they called me Luna...all the time. I was hearing it more than my actual name, which only Hector called me by.

Ezra's brother Edmund had remained for the last week and he is due back to his pack tomorrow. According to Hector he has been supporting the pack in his absence and was throwing a thank you party tonight for him.

A bit of a farewell pack party for keeping things ticking over, whilst Hector and Ezra were at my pack.

My pack...sounds weird to say.

Especially when I hold no emotional attachment to the land or pack people. I have since learnt that it isn't my birth pack, that I came from another pack.

Alora had been calling me daily, she calls just before bed time and we either talk for hours, me mainly asking questions, or we video call and just sit keeping each other company as we read.

It was nice to be building a sisterly bond with her.

When not in my bedroom, Hector insists I remain with him

1 can feel a buzz between us and he informs me it is the mate bond, that it works by pulling us together. I can feel it working its magic, and I often have to hold my breath around him. He had a scent about him that no other male had... Dark chocolate and oranges. Every morning the pack doctor insisted on seeing me, to the point it was get laborious.

for check ups. I think he expected me to wake up

back to me.

standing outside waiting for me as he does for every appointment. I'm certain he can listen in,

going his

they have been each week when I exit the doctor's room,

"Everything alright?"

a crop top today, my wardrobe selection picked out by

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go, but Hector was reluctant to let me leave the pack grounds

have a choice?" I smirk back at him, his command had stopped me

to catch you. I'm happy to sigh Luna off for

within me from my wolf. She was desperate to shift but it had been advised by the doctor to wait

alpha and the doctor before Hector nods, pocketing

as many opportunities as he could to touch

my movement.

his eyebrow rising

as we walk down the hospital corridor together. The alpha

She really was, she was driving me

be reluctant to sleep, stating that if she can't shift

much to my surprise, I expected him to find another reason to prevent me from training with

walk towards the training