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

Chapter 0519

- Cleo -

I'm not home twenty minutes before I hear my parent's car pulling up outside.

I'm pacing the floor of my bedroom, the toxic mixture of both guilt and anger threatening to erupt out of me.

She caught us, his own mate caught us together.

My lips could still taste his on me, even now. One moment I was in heaven, the next in hell. Callie's and Josie's interruption would have pulled us apart; however, he had already pulled away from me.

He had already rejected me.

How could I have been so weak, yet again I allowed my feelings for him to get the better of me. To lose control.

I had gone to the cabin for a moment's peace, to collect myself before returning back to the

dinner table.

I just needed to regain my strength.

Jaxon had already easily extracted the truth from me; he found me in a moment of weakness...nausea completely taking over me.

I agreed I would tell Jace tomorrow, once the

celebrations were over...I just needed to get him alone.

Which I did, I had him alone.

him then, why didn't I find the strength to

take...but the allure to him was just too strong. His coconut scent polluted the cabin and like a drug I found myself powerless under

guilt forces itself through me again at the flashback of

I touched what was

within me is like a demon, each time I try to make sense of what had just

showed lack of control...only for the

one that touched me first. I believe

lift in hotel, I was willing to leave...but it was

me, my body freezing on the

of my mirror,

forgotten as she tries to stop me from spiralling. "I'll be down in a minute." I call back

was confident...I knew my life's plan

a human baby, my family were supportive...they were going to build a house

now Jaxon

was hanging on with a thread after being caught with me... the

Know everything.

then my entire family and pack will be

never forgive me for this

leave me alone...for once I refuse to take the complete blame. Twice now he has

seeking me out.

first, clear concern in his eyes as he moves into my bedroom... finding me staring at myself in the mirror. "Nothing." My voice catches in the back of my throat, forcing

just completely humiliated us." Mum pushes past Dad, forcing her way into my bedroom where Dad tries to reach out to pull her back.

you how?" I seethe out, refusing to turn to

way you just ran out of there. Heaven knows

about, how an alpha and luna that you haven't met until