Rejected Slave To The Alpha by Gory Anna

Chapter 66

Nelly’s POV.

I turned to look at Aisha, our eyes meeting. Her gaze was intense, almost piercing, and I found myself struggling to maintain eye contact.

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“I… I don’t know,” I stammered, my voice quavering.

“You need to decide whether you will accept him or not, so that when you see him, you can stand your ground,” she said, her voice firm.

I nodded, but my mind was a jumble of conflicting emotions. I looked up at the ceiling, my hands clasped tightly together in my lap, as if I could somehow will myself to calm down.

“I don’t think I’ll ever see Astel again,” I said, my voice barely a whisper.

Aisha chuckled, her voice light and teasing. “You never can tell. He came by today, but you weren’t around, you never can tell when he will come again,” she said.

I nodded, even though she couldn’t see me. I closed my eyes tightly, trying to block out. the world around me. I felt overwhelmed, my thoughts a jumbled mess. I took a deep. breath, trying to calm my racing heart.

We both sat up, frozen in place, as we heard a knock at the door.

“I’ll get it,” Aisha said, her voice steady.

I nodded, not trusting myself to speak. Aisha stood up, glancing through the peephole before opening the door. I heard a familiar voice on the other side.

“Harry,” Aisha said, her tone surprised.

“Why did

both leave the party?” he asked, his

well, so I brought her to

shifting to me. He walked over and wrapped his arms around

feeling?” he asked, his

I’m okay,” I said, mustering up a smile that felt as fake as it looked. He gave me a doubtful look,

a while,” he said, a playful grin

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out the door with Aisha. I watched them leave, as he leaned to

me!” I called after

I truly loved him, or if it was the pain and embarrassment he had caused me that was holding me back. I didn’t know the answer, and the uncertainty was gnawing at me. I sighed,

tightly, the memories of that awful day playing out

want,” he had said, his voice cold and uncaring. “You are

to my heart, and

felt the tears well up in my eyes, spilling down

knees to my chest as I tried to process the

and affection, and the way he had always looked at me with such coldness and hatred. My heart ached at the

done something wrong, something to anger her and make her curse me to

trying to hold back the scream that was building in my chest. I wanted to let it out, to release the pain and anger, but I couldn’t bring myself to do it.

had been in the front of the war that fateful day. If I had died, I wouldn’t have to feel this pain, this emptiness, this

here, still alive, still suffering. I felt the tears rolling down my cheeks, hot and salty, and I sniffed, trying to stop the flood of emotions. But it was no use, and I could feel myself slipping

lay there, wallowing in my despair, I heard a movement at the door. I quickly wiped away my tears, not wanting anyone to

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who entered the room made my heart skip a beat. It was Kex. He leaned over me, kissing

and comforting. I opened my eyes, and saw the concern in his face. He knelt beside me, taking my hands in his own. “How are you doing?” he asked,