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

Chapter 0493

"Yes, of course." She was right, I had to keep on the path that we had chosen for ourselves. To take on the Clear Waters pack...and Callie to be my Luna. As Josie and Knox head back towards the house, my eyes turn back towards the pack gates. I've never seen Jaxon bail out of the pack grounds so

quickly.

Wherever he was going, clearly hadn't been approved by Dad.

Whether he likes it or not, I was back...for good. So, he better get used to me being on pack grounds, being in my family home.

I was the future alpha of the Clear Waters pack and it's time I took ahold of my destiny with both hands.

....

"Ugh!" Josie slams her phone down on the kitchen island work top.

"What?" Knox moves over to her, like they can't be apart for more than a few seconds.

Already touching her, all they ever do is touch.

His hands lock onto her hips, pulling her back into him...once again I need to avert my eyes.

This is my sister man, come on.

"Maya was meant to come over but she's cancelled." Josie responds exasperated.

"Does that mean I have you all to myself." Knox's nose dives into the nook of her neck, placing a kiss upon his mate mark.

My eyes roll as I turn my back on them.

simpler when Josie was

that Auntie Alora and Ezra should be here soon." I call out to Mum as she walks through the kitchen towards the office, coming to a halt at my question. "Most likely tomorrow." I don't miss the way her eyes flicker between

to start

"You do?"

here to take on the Clear Waters pack.

and Ezra, stay for a few days. I can give you the grand tour." I turn to Callie, excited to show her where she will become luna. "Sounds great." Callie beams at me, her smile extending to Mum who is also the picture of

so much; she's got a Jaxon

wanting to know what was on her mind. I could feel distrust through the sibling

"Nothing."

"You had a look."

"No I didn't."

did, just

think you might be rushing into things that's all." She shrugs out, not really

you all wanted. For me to take on the role as Alpha?" I look at

darling...but only

He hands stroking through the back of his

I told you this...I want it." I

the Clear Waters by yourself. We can look after Callie, drive her down once you have settled in. The pack has changed since

I press, intrigued to know

Mum and Dad share a glance

eyes from their lack of response, I

at the training head quarters for the past year." She half heartedly

with, we just had to make