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

Chapter 0271

- Josie -

I hate the pack runs, more because I can't join in. It's the only time I am reminded that I am not

like them.

They can't help it, they are following the gut instinct of their very being. Why should they change centuries of tradition just for one person. They shouldn't and as much as I try, I try to not hold it against them.

But no matter how much I try, it still hurts. The pain still claws at my chest of not being enough, of not being complete.

This cabin in the meadows was my go to place during pack runs. They aren't meant to come out

to this part of the pack grounds, but I am not allowed to shoot...just in case I hit a wolf.

Orders from the Alpha, Dad. In here, I am tucked away. Not a dirty little secret, but more...kept out of harm's way and vice versa.

chase him around the cabin, music blearing out as I try to

was building within

pack runs, but this time it felt more intense...what happened in the

music to the sound of calming, relaxation tones as I take a deep breath in.

my body relax.

found since our guest arrived. He had a way of

flashbacks of him climbing off his bike earlier...how I wanted to go to

the skirting boards until he stops at the door...and starts to growl in warning. For the most part, Lobo was an extremely

tolerates Maya but only because she is female and

was night time and we were in

into a menancing bark, I start to

I turn the music down, letting Lobo

this far from

player off, I hear howling in the distance. As expected...it was a full moon tonight but what I didn't expect was Lobo to remain so persistent that he moves in front of me, to block me. His dog