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

Chapter 0269

- Knox ~

The roar of my motorcycle vibrates through to my bones, immediately relaxing my body and mind. Whipping in-between traffic as I let my bike go full throttle, this is where I feel myself...this is my sanctuary. Somewhere I don't need to think, just do.

Turning off the main route, I follow the directions to a local view point, a place that will give me a good view of the nearby lands. Soaring through the winding road, my mind goes to Red. How is it possible that she keeps getting under my skin...more importantly, why do I let her.

I hadn't planned on following her into her hall in the wall, I was blindsided by my anger at those shits for taking it in turns to get injured, just to spend time with her...what was it..."tap that" one of them said. My legs were already following her before my mind knew what it was doing, then...her scent hit me. Burnt oranges and spice.

She reminded me of the home I grew up in...the woods, that autumnal aroma of golden leaves turning crisp under foot.

Her scent did something to me...let alone the way she pushed her butt out into my groin.

taste of that soft

to get a better view. Vast land owned by the Dark Phantom pack spreads across the

see why, he was smart. To own this, and his mate owning the land at the Clear Waters pack...I'm starting to

the side to find a couple sitting on a bench looking

didn't need the urge to release built up tension within me, she was out

plan was not to think of her, not to look at her...speak to her. It was a solid plan, one I had every intention of seeing through, until I

piles

remove my helmet she stops, her eyes staring back at me. I can feel my wolf wanting to move me, wanting to walk over to her...but I hold him still, stop him from taking over my body. I won't

grey eyes have a way of piercing through me, and they don't relent not even when she

flinging his arms around her shoulders...her body jolting in fright. Surely she heard him, Jace isn't exactly a quiet

towards their home, his eyes following her gaze

Knox, you in?" He calls out