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

Chapter 0286

- Josie ~

The club security offered us a ride back to the pack. I had planned to stay at Maya's for a few days but with Cleo now here I couldn't leave her with my brothers for entertainment.

Sitting in the back seat with the girls, my eyes keep finding Knox's in the rear-view mirror as he sits in the front directing the driver. I don't know how he has become accustomed to these dark narrow roads; he isn't from around here. Approaching the pack gates, we have to wait for access, not one of us have access to the pack link to inform the guards ahead that we were arriving. Which means they need to check, frustratingly, that I am in fact in the car. Knox winds down his window to speak with one of the guards, the guard's eyes falling upon me before nodding in acknowledgement.

"The alphas have their mind blocks up, as soon as..." The guard starts but his swiftly cut off by Knox.

"Surely you recognise the alpha's daughter?"

"Of course, but...." His voice trials off as a car approaches the gates from the inside...wanting access out. It was the middle of the night, who would be leaving the pack grounds now... Then I see it...a white car...my white VW beetle car.

I open the car door, standing up to see over the roof of the car.

my

the middle of the path. Knox also exiting the

Jace.

are you doing?" I call out to him, the brightness of my own car's lights shining into my eyes. I lift my hand

he now had to start preparing to take over the Clear Waters pack from Mum and Auntie Alora...he can't just leave. "I'll get the car back to

out of my car...now." I move to the driver's side, trying to reach for the car keys by the steering wheel. This was beyond funny now; I don't know what he was playing at but he certainly isn't taking my car with him. This was mine...he and Jaxon shared a car, why can't he

way, his

as I move forward again to take my keys and cut the engine when

Something was severely wrong.

back seat with their window now down. He

my body back out

rubber as he zooms away. I start to chase after him but as the car speeds away into the night, I have no hope in catching up with him on