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

was a lot simpler when Josie was a child."

soon." I call out to Mum as she walks through the kitchen towards the office, coming to

to

"You do?"

Callie and I are here to take on the Clear Waters pack. Perhaps

Auntie Alora 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

so much; she's got a Jaxon look about her. A judgmental

what was on her mind. I could feel distrust through the sibling bond, like

"Nothing."

"You had a look."

"No I didn't."

you did, just now...what

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

as Alpha?" I look at them all, checking I was on the

course darling...but only

moves over to Dad. He hands stroking through the back of his hair. What was it with these

you this...I

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

I press, intrigued

Mum and Dad share a glance towards

lack

for the past year." She half heartedly responded, her fingers

nothing to be alarmed with, we just had to