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

that was

felt more intense...what happened in the storage

to the sound of calming, relaxation tones

my body relax.

from side to side...trying to find that inner peace. Something I haven't found since our guest arrived. He had a way

my eyes I try to clear any thoughts but all I get are flashbacks of him climbing off his bike earlier...how I wanted to go to him. An unexplainable pull to him that I wanted to give into. I've never experienced that

at the door...and starts to growl in warning. For the most part,

but only because she is female and tries to buy his affection with dog biscuits she secretly passes him in

was night time and we were in the quiet meadows, a hot spot for

into a menancing bark,

music player, I turn the music down, letting

far from the usual planned route, just

full moon tonight but what I didn't expect was Lobo to remain so persistent that he