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

Chapter 0341

Knox ~

The waiting is a living hell. The medical staff closed off the viewing area, meaning we were waiting in the corridor outside the theatre room.

My body had sunk me to the floor and I hadn't moved since. I planned to stay here for as long as it took to complete her operation.

My knees were up as my hands pulled on to my hair. My wolf was whimpering internally, his own agony distressing me even further.

Over and over I kept playing out what must have happened, how long she must have been alone for... how I was going to make a playful comment until I realised she was in immense pain.

a mind-link only for it to be cut short and a growl to escape him. He was pacing the corridor, my

for hours, with no news...no update. Jaxon just as frantic, he must have tried Jace's number hundreds of times. Poor Jace, when he finally sees his phone, the number of missed calls with send him into a

those out, she'll start to recover...she has to. I'm not prepared to hear any other words but that she will make it through. Alora stands at the end of the corridor, Ezra holding her as she cries onto his shoulder. The sound not doing any of us any good. Each time Hector paces the corridor, he stops, turning and sending a scowl in Alora's direction. The tension was tangible, taste-able on the tip of my tongue. We were all worried,

you just stop!" Hector growls out towards his mate's sister. Her eyes look his way, pain registering in them before Ezra acts fast; removing her from the situation. Removing her from the almighty alpha's

I preferred her sobbing, it

had been on the pack run, they had seen her collapse in the meadows. Thank the goddess that Doctor Abel chose not to run,

Most of them were still in their naked

the head of emergency opens the theatre door...the room completely empty

stand onto my feet again but they aren't as strong as they were this morning, when I knew my future...knew I

been purely based on that key fact...keeping her safe. But I'm a fool, she is the daughter of the

was sterile clean...