Rejected by the Beta, Claimed by the Alpha

Chapter 12

Rowena forced a smile. It’s been eight years and somehow, she felt like a coward. Now, it was time to face her horrible pack again even if it was going to be a short time. On the brighter side, she’ll get to see her and hear her wolf again but then, she did not have a best friend at the pack and it would be quite boring without Gracie. With a still heart gearing for a no, she asked seriously,

“Are you coming with me?”

“If you will go back, then I will be with you all the way.” Gracie said, making Rowena’s smile broaden, she pulled Tracy in for a tight hug before Tracy recalled something and asked,

“What about our work here?”

“What if we died? Will the hospital close down because of us?” Rowena shrugged and asked rhetorically.

At the snow mountain pack

Two weeks ago, Alice received a letter from the pack’s mail man.

‘Mom! You won’t believe this. I just realized today that through out my two years of practicing medicine, I have never had a patient die on me. All my patients heal faster than the average and I have already been promoted twice. I am so happy and to respond to your previous letter, no, I don’t intend to return to the pack any longer. I found what I want with the humans. and that is respect. I can arrange for you to join me here. I also sent some medications and vitamins for you. They will help you to recover very fast. Love, from you only daughter.”

with her and she knew that he longed for his mate. Jaxon was now the most feared Alpha in north America but he was so grumpy and easily irritated. Now, the old Alpha was also sick. He was just 58 and could live if he got the right help.

his ailments. When Alice informed Rowena in the letter that she was sick, she listed the symptoms Jaxon told him the old Alpha was having. Sadly, even after giving the medications Rowena sent, his health was still

gone through in the hands of Charles and Clara.

a Luna, Jaxon was already a dead man walking. There was no life in him. Surprisingly, Charles had not married Clara as everyone had expected. Clara insisted when she turned

Alice’s small house and expanded it. Sometimes, he spent the night there when Alice was not well or when he was too tired to return to the pack house. Jaxon found a mother but

only belonged to Alice for now yet still, she could still see the hidden pain in his eyes. The pain that came through his hopeless wait for his second chance mate. A pain as a result of seeing his father’s health deteriorate and not being able to do anything about it. A pain that no

that when he arrived eight years ago. For the time he got to spend in the human world, he never trained like this and he never let out his wolf.

of Alice on the dining table. Alice wanted to take the pain away but did not know how. Whiles she

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another letter. I told her I

to bring back her daughter. She could have just gone to join Alice in Canada but kept giving excusing

a long time ago but for his sake,

the least I can do but I am not sure if that will make her to change her mind,” Alice said, not wanting to give him false hopes but Jaxon had faith. He had read some of Rowena’s letters and knew the love she had for her mother. He had even used his connections in Canada to find out about her abilities and he was warmed with the news that she was one of the best. He only refused to go after

you, can you give me her location? At least I should get to understand her intentions. If she does not want me, I will understand.” Jaxon pleaded. He had waited for so long that he was becoming

will give