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

Chapter 0317

The moon, she blessed our gathering with a strong ethereal shine that naturally put everybody in a good mood.

I was dressed in a full length burgundy one shoulder gown that had a gold disc embellished on one hip with an opened circle...revealing a flash of my hip bone.

Yes I knew what I was doing. There were plenty of alphas and betas here tonight, I knew it would drive Knox wild with jealousy to see other eyes on me. Maybe I was playing with fire, but this bitch was a fiery goddess herself...I control the fire.

I could feel his eyes roaming over me, as he mingled with the other guests. He was quite the networker, I had heard a few conversations amongst the alphas of Kit Knoxbridge's training program, and how he kept himself away from pack environments, so why was he here. He seemed to be the main topic of conversation this evening.

"May I?"

"Of course." I accept Ezra's hand as music starts to play and guests join the small dance floor.

Resting my head on Ezra's shoulder, my eyes search the crowd as other alphas watch me...but his eyes the only ones I lock on to. He looked divine tonight, a navy blue suit and a metallic silver tie that gleamed with the moon's glow.

my eyes continue to

alpha trainer." He teases, as a smirk erupts upon his

Knox's as I have been caught red handed. Ezra won't say anything, he's a gentleman...he's

missed?" His eyes search

time for romance." My eyes sink down,

time for romance...especially for one as beautiful as you." His finger lifts my chin up, forcing me

I lose my footing only for

scent overwhelms my senses and even with my eyes closed from becoming dizzy, I know

such precision that I'm yet again in awe of his talents. An Alpha trainer, now a dancer

up from the eyes that watch us from the crowd, whispers of how well we dance together...but all I can do is look at those brown eyes.

try not to react to his closeness, to his scent that wants to pull me in closer. Trap me under the spell it casts

hand moves from my lower back

as his fingers dance themselves across my hip bone...I'm hypnotised

the song finishes, our dance