The Lycan King’s Second Chance Mate by Sumi

REAGAN'S POV.

I have a mate with whom I have a connection. Her name is Ashanti. We might not be together now, but I still have a chance with her. I'm not supposed to be here, holding another girl...

Another girl who also happens to be my mate.

Fuck!

I clear my throat and gently pull Selena out of my arms, making sure to give her a bright smile when she looks at me so she doesn't feel as though I'm trying to push her away even though that's exactly what I'm doing.

"Oh... I'm sorry for crashing into you like that. I had no right to..." She starts to apologise but I quickly cut her off.

"No. No. It's fine. It's okay. You don't have to apologize for anything."

"Okay." She sits on her own again and starts fidgeting with her fingers.

Several moments of silence fly by. My eyes keep looking around the room while my brain searches for a topic to bring up. My body on the other hand needs air and wants me to leave, so my brain comes up with the perfect excuse to leave.

"It just occurred to me that you haven't had anything to eat since you arrived. You must be starving, am I correct?"

Relief fills every pore of my body when she nods in agreement.

"I'm starving."

and get you something to eat. I'll be right back." I turn to leave, but she holds my hand, stopping my move. I face her and the teary

to her just because I want to

"I want you here with me, I'm

be scared of. There are guards stationed at your door. You're

reluctantly lets go of my hand. I flash her a reassuring smile before turning on my heels again. I take quick steps out of the ward, knowing I just made a promise I'm not going

I'm going to come back

who's standing by the door, asks the minute

a bad place. Trauma, triggers, and all

"Oh..."

Please find someone to get her something to eat. If she asks

my way. I stop walking and shoot him a tired look. “What's with the exasperated look on your face?" "Can you blame me for looking exasperated right

"No."

need some air. If I don't take a walk to clear

He mumbles and

"Thank you."

the elevator that takes me to the underground parking lot where I meet guards lined up and a

I get into the car and settle, the driver

do you think, King?" I ask my Wolf who crawls

feel no connection with Selena. I never felt her wolf

you

we forget about her and focus on winning back