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.

every morning for check ups. I think he expected me to wake up after a night's sleep with a miracle... Nothing had changed, nothing

back to me.

as he does for every appointment. I'm certain he can listen in, I

was a small win for me when everything else was going his way. And why should he have

each week when I exit the doctor's room, this time he looks slightly troubled

"Everything alright?"

length of me, stopping at my belly button. I was wearing jeans and a crop top today, my wardrobe selection picked out by Aubrey who

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let me leave the pack grounds at the

had stopped me from walking out

you. I'm happy to sigh Luna off for training." The doctor walks out behind me, my records in his

was desperate to shift but it had been advised by the doctor to wait until he was certain

alpha and the doctor before Hector nods, pocketing his phone and placing his arm around my lower

opportunities as he could to touch me, to be

my movement.

his eyebrow rising in a

we walk down the hospital corridor together. The alpha house was starting to feel

my skin to be released." She really was, she was driving

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

surprise, I expected him to find another reason to prevent

training grounds and watch Hector