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

Chapter 0416

His face inches from mine.

He was drunk, I could smell the alcohol on his breath. I hated him drunk, always have.

"You need to get back to the party George, I can't talk right now." I try to push him off me but he doesn't budge.

"I'm not here to talk..." The corner of his lips curl up, his eyes void of emotion.

"No? What do you want then?" I raise my chin, determined to not let him see that his current closeness was sending alarm bells to my wolf.

"I thought we could...you know...catch up...like old times."

"You just said you weren't here to talk!" I scoff out, I didn't have time for his games. I push on his chest trying to create some much needed space between us. The air around me was becoming difficult to breathe, he needed to back the hell up.

"I'm not here to talk." He sneers as his hands move, gripping at my wrists and yanking them behind me.

In the same motion, I want to vomit as his tongue licks across my collarbone...trailing up to my neck.

"Get off me!" I growl out, fighting against his hold.

used to love it when I

and I'm with someone else now. A mate, I found my mate." I bark back, moving my body to find a way out. "You'll always be mine Josie..." I feel his teeth graze

and kicking him

to his private parts, as he squeals out in pain, taking an eye watering

as I don't hide the disgust

Pathetic, he was pathetic.

on with me, especially knowing

have a mate.

numb legs for me. I'm almost in the corridor when I shriek out in pain, my hair being pulled

my head hitting the edge of the work top...my

to enlarge. I'm so disoriented that her shouts don't make any sense to me. I feel hands

No!

the energy I have left. "Argh, you bitch!" He roars at me, slapping across my face with the back of his hand. The motion only adding to

above my head. I can feel my wolf screaming at me to use the mind-link, to call for help but she's fading

the tearing of clothes, pure fear drowning me before an almighty growl erupts nearby. "Josie? What the fuck

me.

easier now, I hadn't realised his weight was also on my

pitched frantic shriek before soothing soft

away from her!"