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

I appreciate her words, but she doesn't know the story behind us, how for the last year I hadn't even seen him.

I hadn't seen him since turning eighteen years old, I wouldn't have recognised the mate bond without not seeing him.

Just like I wouldn't have done if my mate was a stranger to me.

It wasn't about not being worthy of him, it was just not thinking I was that lucky in life.

"I had to abandon my mate..." She offers the words freely, but her eyes slam shut

in pain.

"Excuse me?"

"My mate is back at my parent's pack, I was forced to abandon her in order for her to remain alive."

Wait...

"Her?"

"When I say Jace and I aren't sexual, I mean it."

"I don't understand."

"What has Jace told you."

"Honestly nothing, he's even blocked any conversations between the two of you out of the mate bond. Whatever he is shielding, it's to protect you."

before moving more to

Jace would return to claim Clear Waters and I would be his Luna to then regain my parent's trust, and take on my family pack in time. I had been

"Exiled?"

surviving heir, not after the death of my borther. He was meant to be the heir. When they

fight

than

love with someone of

and made me

the memories flooding back to her as her

Bill and Luna Louise...they made

could remain. I left everything I knew, to keep her alive. That's how much

It sounds like a love like theirs

her. I may have rejected her but I will always

their own issues, everyone is battling something in silence. I didn't think it was possible but my love for Jace has just doubled, he was willing to help her,

plan, you

if she's still unmated, if she's

"You don't know?"

stepped one foot in my old pack, not had any communication with my parents until I returned with Jace

them."

en

the Varon's like that." I raise an eyebrow

that was Jace's idea. He knew his parents would want

you going to do

beach club, I can run it with Colt,

be without