Our Luna, Our Mate by Linda Middleman

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Chapter 114

Third Person POV -2 Days Later-

It's officially been a couple of days since the incident over at the training grounds and while Eros had made it perfectly clear that he had all but handled it, there was still something else going on between everyone else as the patrols and trainings began to take more of a prominent role for everyone within the pack, that it was beginning to take a toll on Athena as well.

For while Athena had not openly admitted to her feelings, Athena was beginning to feel less and less wanted by her mates and her friends, for every time she would want to see them or spend time with them they would always be busy, so busy that they were often out to late hours of the night leaving her home alone with the children as she would feed and bathe them before putting them to bed before she herself would go to bed too.

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'Oh who am I kidding, they don't want me anymore' whimpers Athena's mind, another night of being alone and without her mates as she again sat within an empty bed.

'Don't say that of course they do' answers Artemis softly.

'No they don't because if they did, they would be here, right now with me and in this bed sleeping' Athena scolded, knowing she was

wrong.

'But you know why they can't or have you forgotten the threat that now looms over us' remarks Artemis hoping Athena would understand.

forgotten, but every day and every night I wake up and go to bed alone, just once, just once. I would love nothing more than to wake up to them, to see them with a smile on their faces as we just lay in our bed and snuggle.' Athena replied back to her. 'You need patience Athena, once this is all over with then we can fully have

isn't fair, it's not. How can you be so calm and collective while I on the other hand sit here and worry that my mates aren't all but avoiding us' snaps Athena, hurt that she wouldn't take her side in

Artemis, not liking

I guess I'll just see them in the morning I guess whines Athena, moving to do lay down in her big california king size bed before snuggling within the warm plush blankets, slowly letting sleep claim her as she did, Artemis

contact Ares and Eros.

calls Artemis softly, knowing that Athena was asleep based on her steady

chimes Ares over the

brother are in big trouble once you both get home' growls

sure what they had done

because she can't see either

doing this, it's because of her, that we need to protect her'

so does she but right now, she's to the point of not caring... you both got so caught up with wanting to help her that you hadn't realized you've neglected other parts of her, like cuddling with her or making her

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she already knows she won't see either of you come morning as you're both usually gone by the time she wakes up' grunts Artemis, annoyed with them as well now. 'But-tries Ares only to be cut off by Artemis

completely ignoring us, are we not good enough for you anymore? Or do you think it's okay to just ignore us because what you think you're doing is actually helping when in reality it's not grumbles Artemis loud enough for them to hear

to speak up, knowing that them doing what they were doing was beginning to put a damper on their relationship but wanting to keep Athena safe and sound as well as

to fix this with Athena come

to you for a while' adds Artemis, not thinking that Athena

the sun's rays began peeking through the open windows, her hands moving to touch the other side of the bed only to find it still vacant causing her to frown as she slowly moves to sit