Fated To Not Just One, But Three

Chapter 49

Chapter 48: The Race

Chapter 48: The Race

Olivia's POV

"That should never happen again. It should not happen again."

Those were the words I kept repeating to myself all day. I hated how my body reacted to their touch. It wasn't right—it should never feel like that again.

"But you know we can't control that," my wolf whispered gently. "Your body will always respond to their touch. That's the power of the mate bond."

Her voice only fueled my frustration.

"Fuck the mate bond," I snapped.

My wolf, sensing that I'm already pissed, decided not to talk more, leaving me to my anger.

"Luna, it's time for the race. Are you joining?" Lolita and Nora asked as they stepped into my chamber.

I sighed, feeling drained. I didn't have the energy for the night race, but maybe it would help clear my mind.

"Sure. Let's go."

I left the room, Nora and Lolita following behind. As we walked through the mansion, staff bowed their heads respectfully. Some did it naturally, having grown used to acknowledging my presence. Others? They were clearly forcing it.

A male and

used to run these races with one of the triplets. They always let me win. But all of that ended the day my father was accused of stealing. Ever since then, I didn't join in any of the pack

leggings and

frowned. Not because she was with them—hell, I didn't care about that—but because she looked too happy. Too light. Too energetic for someone who had just lost a pregnancy a few

pregnant," my wolf

confirmed it. There had been blood.

threw her head back and laughed at something Louis said. My chest tightened—not with jealousy, I told myself—but with disbelief. Was she really so quick to move on? Or was this all some

the warriors bowed slightly as he approached, snapping me out of my thoughts. "Would you like to choose your partner for the

I blinked, startled. "Partner?"

race as Luna, tradition states that you get the privilege to

watching too. Anita had her hand wrapped around Louis' arm now, like she belonged

until my eyes landed on a

choose Jerek,"

with a warm, easy smile. "I won't

like it. But don't worry—I'll beat

We were kids then. You

"Let's see about that."

breeze picked up slightly, rustling the trees at the edge of the woods and sending a shiver through my skin, though it wasn't from the cold. The atmosphere was electric,

on me, more than just the usual. I turned

Levi.

clenched, eyes fixed right on me and Jerek. His expression was unreadable, but I didn't need to be a mind reader to know he wasn't happy. His gaze lingered too long, burning with something that felt

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