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

Chapter 0304

"Last night was well in control. The only person that seems to worry about the defence of the borders is you..."

"That's not fair." I grit my teeth.

"Last night was the first time there has been action at the borders for years Josie. Your unnecessary need for weapons just doesn't fit into our community." "Jaxon..." I scream out in frustration, letting him get the better of me.

He takes a threatening step towards me, perhaps I'll always be the one to challenge him, perhaps that's the role of a sibling.

I won't back down.

"Steady..." Knox's voice rumbles as he takes a side step closer to me, his arm shooting out as it hangs between Jaxon and I.

He is met with a flash of teeth from Jaxon, whose eyes remain on me.

"Control yourself Jaxon." Knox continues to whisper in a hoarse tone, his body angling more towards me. Jaxon wouldn't dare, he wouldn't dare to use his command on me again. Surely? "Josie, when will you finally hear me... When I am alpha, I will not permit guns to be used on the borders."

thinks he is, we shared a womb...I'll happily bring him back down to earth. "There will

got me by my

maybe you are staring at the future alpha of the

temper and take your title from you from where you stand."

guns I start placing them away in the holdall bags to take back to the armoury. Cursing under

continues to boil at Jaxon's words. I'm stewing on his words too much, he would never do that to me, but just like Dad...his patience only goes so far. Luckily I've never pushed

go?" Knox's calm voice

"Hmm?"

did you need me to

me off to collect it?" I keep packing the bags, bending down as I preparing to pack the table away and put it back in the cabin. Full well knowing Knox is watching me, perhaps that's why my body is taking a little longer today to get back up. Annoyingly every time I dress now, my mind pictures his face as he looks me up and down. I can't even pick my clothes now without wanting a

text from Jace?"

"He called actually?"

my side as I pick up the table and carry it to the cabin. Once the table is secure, I close the cabin door, locking it and returning to the guns. "Just before

for the

I'll take these back to the armoury, I can