Rejected Luna: Untamed Desire Of The Lycan Alpha

Chapter 112: Fingers around her throat

Dominic raised his head and turned to look at his stepmother, who had pushed open the door of his office with a tentative look on her face. Her eyes flickered uneasily as she took in his appearance and sighed heavily.

Aurelia Cherith was his father’s second chance mate. She was a tiny little thing when she came to the pack and had remained as one even after so many years had passed. With her red hair and golden eyes, she reminded him of an elf he had once seen in a forest.

She was his stepmother, but Aurelia had been kind to him and had never once rejected him, even though he was not her child.

"Mom", Dominic sat up straight on the couch, sending a bottle of liquor falling down. His expression turned a bit embarrassed when he saw Aurelia lowering her head and looking at the bottle that was spinning on the floor. "What are you doing here?" He asked.

"I am worried about you," Aurelia replied as she picked up the spinning bottle and placed it on the table. Her eyes took in the condition of the room, and she sighed heavily. "How long are you going to continue living your life like this, Dom? This is why I told you that you shouldn’t do something that you would regret."

"A mating bond is not as simple as you think. Inez was a gift, a special one that the moon goddess gave to you; she was a piece of your half-soul. Rejecting her was equivalent to refusing a blessing that the Moon Goddess had blessed you with."

"She is the one who—"

face, she said to him, "I know... and I understand that your heart is aching for the loss that you have suffered. But so have I. Abertha was my daughter, Dom. Her death hits me the closest, but you need to ask yourself if you ever told the truth

didn’t speak. Because he already knew the answer

said to him as she looked away from him and glanced at the declutter that he had made in his office. "And... I think it’s about time you come out of your moping. The pack needs you more than ever now that the witches have started to run rampant again,

a clean chair and said to her, "What have you

saying to him, "There are all kinds of rumours flying around all over the place. And from what I summarised, it seems like shifters are disappearing all over the packs. I wonder how many of our pack’s pups and shifters were taken away

pursed her lips and added, "Our shifters’ lives are at stake, Dom. This is not the time to grieve. You need to put your big-boy pants on

flushed

shifter blood, and yet at that moment, Dominic felt like his mother looked more like an alpha than he

Dominic sucked in a breath as he tried to suppress the withdrawal symptoms he was going through. "However, don’t worry too much, Mom. We will

do this time around. After the last war, he

the continuous disappearances of the shifters, Dominic knew that they were back for revenge.

rubbed his forehead. He silently wondered what to do when he recalled Remy telling Killian about N.M.H. Maybe they should try breaking into

her, he hoped that she would

make a visit to