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

Chapter 0326

I am the best shooter in the pack...and most likely amongst the shifter community. Not every fight needs to have a wolf. But, yes, you are right, I've broken my promise to you.

You entered an agreement of just sex, of no-strings-attached fun...and here I am trying to give you a rope to hang around your own neck."

Fuck, her words are like a million daggers pressing deep into my chest plate.

"Josie..." My wolf is urging me to calm her somehow, to ease her pain but what does he expect me to do exactly. I've fucking caused this.

"You should go. I've got an early start tomorrow...and I need to sort something out in the cabin. I'll be over soon."

It takes all my mental strength to leave her, to abandoned her in the early night..in the meadows whilst she is crushed.

I can hear her sobs as I walk away, it's the most painful sound of my life. I've broken her.

walk in a straight line back to the alpha house, my wolf continues to fight me to return...and he slips through the veil repeatedly. Forcing me to backstep only for my human side to regain full control. Hell punish

feel like a cheat having broken her heart

in a hotel, give her

eyes staring at my keys on the sideboard. I'm not sure how long I have remained like this, my

to go away for a few days..." I respond in a monotone

in closer. She wouldn't be this nice to me if she

refuse to look at her, I can't look Josie's mother in the eye knowing what I have just done. This is Josie's house and I

I leave." My

now on.

"So soon?"

to get back to the training program

a step towards me, concern continuing to be edged

sure you are

you for your hospitality...I'll be back in a few days to