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

Chapter 0359

- Knox ~

As soon as my eyes open I know something is wrong.

The fact that Red is no longer next to me and judging by the coldness of the mattress where she had been...she hasn't been next to me for some time.

Step one of my wolf releasing panic into my system but she was in her own pack, in her own home for goddess sake...I can't worry about that. My wolf needs to calm down, he'll feel better...more at ease when I have marked her.

I move with quickened pace down the stairs to find the lower level of the alpha house...empty.

Step two...my wolf was pushing forward, preparing to shift.

The alpha office door was locked which always means it is occupied, having been here for a while now, I'm getting used to the non verbal communications of the Varon-Glace alpha family.

can't be certain that she is in there but with both Jaxon and Jace

to help wake me up from my unusual late afternoon nap. More importantly,

fell sleep. Sleeping in the day was

to do, and since being alone, sleep has never been a priority for me. But there was something about Red, something that makes me feel secure...safe. It also didn't help that I've been at the hospital non stop by her side, not wanting to miss a moment of her being

when she was unconscious, I didn't want to sleep from fear of

it was becoming more powerful. My wolf now aware that Josie was our mate, didn't like her being out of our sights, especially with the recent attempt on her life. Deliberate or

hear it ringing from upstairs, panic starts to grip me by the

an official family member yet, but I am her mate...her fated mate and I was designed to

meeting..." Hector struggles to hide his frustration at my intrusion, something that he must know by

the room to find all three of the alpha triplets

I try to keep my voice calm but it is a contrast to how my

my wolf is bursting at the seams for an update on her current location. Hector's eyes turn into a mind-link, his

mid sentence, his own face

"She's shifted..."