The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

Chapter 285

~CARTER~

“Can I ask you something?” I ask Alaric as I pass the ball to him.

He quirks a brow, “since when do you ask questions during a game?”

My jaw clenches, “I’ve just had something on my mind.”

I’ve had f*****g plenty on my mind, but I wasn’t about to tell him that. My brothers enjoyed teasing me over the most minor things.

“Shoot.” He tells me.

“You know that lucky for us; we aren’t blessed with mates like other wolves. But what does it mean when you kiss someone and feel an instant connection? And all you can think about is kissing her again.”

Apollo spits the water he’d just been drinking out of his mouth after hearing my question. I knew to them this was just a huge joke. They wouldn’t take me seriously.

I should have just kept my original plan to shut my mouth completely.

kiss out of my head. It’s the first time

a long time ago, but none of those kisses compared to that one kiss with her.

to have mates, then what

chuckles. Of course, they would never think that I’ll fall for a girl. My brothers often said I

felt like I was doing it because I was searching

werewolves who found their mates and knew what it was like to feel complete. We

we had it easier. We didn’t have the greatest weakness known to a werewolf. Other times, like today,

felt like I was fighting a battle that couldn’t be

family to be in love with each other. And still, their connection wasn’t that of mates. The truth remained that my mother’s mate was still out somewhere, and if he came into her life now, we have no idea what would happen next. We know that the

think about that. I would like to believe that my parents would stay together no matter what life throws

you ask that?” Alaric asks me, concerned. My older brother was always like this; he got serious quickly whenever he sensed that any of his younger siblings were distressed. Of course, he fussed over Violet the most; she was

today, you would know what I was speaking

my entire family always came to support me. But today, they were all busy, and I loved reminding them that they didn’t

such

for the team later this year,” I say

Alaric tells me. “What happened at the game that’s making you ask such

managed to spark each of their interest.

the end of the