Chapter 252

Mated To My Obsessive Stepbrother

Chapter 252

KASMINE.

"Hey babe," A voice sounded behind me as a warm hand wrapped around my waist from behind.

I almost jumped out of my skin.

"Jake! You scared me!" I sighed, placing my hand against my chest.

He chuckled softly, brushing a loose strand of hair from ply face. "Why would you be scared in a hall full of people?” he teased, cocking his head with that soft smirk he always wore when he was trying to make me forget how broken things really were. "No one can hurt you here, Relax."

I tried. I really did.

He looked cute tonight, in that signature Jake styfe-white trousers, nug black T- shirt... Casual. Clean. Boy-next-door handsome. The kind of look that once made me feel butterflies just from catching his scent.

Now? The butterflies were barely breathing. Limp-winged. Exhausted

I forced a smile. Forced the ache in my gut to turn into warmth, to find something- anything-in me that still fluttered for him.

“Cheer up, babe," he said gently, his thumb brushing the side of my arm. "You look gorgeous tonight."

His voice dipped, "I wish I could kiss you right now." There was something raw in the way he said it-like he knew time was a thief waiting to snatch me from him.

He sounded nervous... Anxious. And I knew why. Tonight was the night the Moon could decide that I belonged to someone else.

He hated this part of our world.

So did I.

my mate today had been a concern for a few days now. But I kept assuring him and telling

worry.

change any..." My words were cut midway by my mother, who

It is time." She was already at

the thud my heart made? It sounded like a judge

with the reality of everything I was

change,” Mum added, pushing me off to the maids who

nervous, that if you looked closely, you might

slipped from

turn back to look

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Chapter 252

Because if I did-

way he was

not walk

against my neck as I

of cold that made you shiver. The kind that crawled in your skin and sat there,

Hundreds of wolves, all watching. And right now, it felt like every one

1. me.

the center of the circle

dressed in the same long robes they always

smooth voice echoing across the crowd, "we honor Selene's design. Her timing. Her matchings. Her divine will." Elder Alric said as

Selene.

when

other she-wolves turning twenty-one. There were five of us

knots. My hands were ice. Every inch of me was

snap if anyone said

smiles at me, but

nerves.

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