Shifted Fate by Alicia S.Rivers

Is a mistake from the Moon Goddess 283

Chapter 283

I was out there for over an hour before someone came out and checked on me. I had zoned out, sinking deep into the rage I had pushed away as I dug into the soft dirt. Every time I blinked, my mind flashed to Carl's last breath, me looking up to seek my friends, my people and having my eyes fall on Rowan. "So fucking stupid." I mumbled to myself.

I gave a soft sigh. "I should have figured you were out here brooding." Toya sat at the edge of my hole. I kept digging, ignoring her words. I wasn't brooding. I was digging a grave. I must have mumbled exactly that, because Toya chuckled. "Two things can be true at the same time."

I snapped my head up and I pointed at her. "Shut up." She raised her hands in surrender, and I had to close my eyes and clench my jaw. "Sorry." But I turned back to digging.

She sighed again. "Amy..."

"No." I wouldn't let her finish.

me." She huffed out and I

you came out to say and be done with

said it as a statement, not a question, so I didn't say anything. She raised her brow and then continued. "But you and Nix did the same to him. If you were both honest with

been happy. Estatic even. Nix had set her eyes on him, and I...” I trailed off as I felt my tears burn behind my eyes. "I wanted Rowan. I wanted him so fucking desperately, I begged him. Begged him to help me." I felt a traitorous tear fall, and I slapped it

"But?"

loved, because I was in love with him. As stupid as it sounds. And the wolf that Nix was set on just told the entire kingdom that he is engaged." I looked up at her and I felt more tears fall. "He said I was his. I was his, but his wolf

looked down at

I know this is stupid." I grabbed the shovel. "But he was supposed to wait." There I said it. "He was supposed to follow the plan and wait. He was supposed to pretend to date these fucking women and then we were supposed to take down the corrupt

looked down at me

couldn't face him. Not that second. At that moment, I felt like he had lied to me all over again. That he walked away from

your own things going on. And you both have your own plans." She looked over her shoulder back at

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