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the ballroom housing Logan's celebration. I
e. And while the chance of finding my mate amongst all the mat
I know a few males are over eighteen in our pack. They are waiting to go to Outcast, so they are d
in our pack. I have even prayed to the Goddes
find my mate, I pass Melanie, who
how terrified I am right now. Because well...I think I'm pretty, but what if my mate doesn't. Maybe he prefers chocolate-skinned females, a female w
es, and on the way, I hear the voice of my
ho acts like her shit don't sti
already and will be heading to Outcast soon if she doesn't find her mate. Logan and her have
to find my mate in our pack. Sh
l ask to join another Alpha in a week of them taking over. Because even though Logan is s
? Can't make eye contact with your mate if you are staring at a cup of p
y dreamy," I joke, and she gives me an
ith every male you see," I demand in my
minute before I finally blink. I want to laugh at myself, but this is
is either very late or just not here. Which it's okay. The next Hunt is sch
lock eyes with their mate, they just jump out of line. They spend the night getting to know each other and the
at Outcast until the next hunt and so forth. My mate shouldn't be more than two years younger than me, so if he doesn't sh
e of-age ladies forward at this time. Please don't be shy; we are excited and hopeful that one of you are our
t want him for a mate. Yes, he is gorgeous, but he is the main reason my mother is gone. While the idea to go play outside was mi
lift my head and look in the direction he is approaching from. I keep my face blank as he locks eyes with everyone he can. I am alm
curly hair he inherited from his chocolate-skinned father is adorable. But I personally love his
color. I have seen a lot of brown and green, or blue and gr
s me. I find myself getting impatient. I want to look at his eyes again. I want t
s together. As if a piece of me was floating within my chest, just waiting to be at
lift towards him. He grabs me and pulls me up onto the sta
ess. This is him. This is my male. The boy I grew up with, is mine and I am his.
gan breathe
back before a screec
Luna Kandace screams,
Kandace grabs his arm and yanks him towards her in front of all the vi
that," I snap, and her
rs with her command
almost seems like a whipped puppy now that her hand is on his
get will be strong, but she is weak. She was born an omega. I told you what to do
er mother was the strongest female before getting her mate. She even pinned me! Chloe is an amazi
three wolves. If only I had been there with her and the pups...Logan listen
and said she wasn't with us. I guess she thought I was too young and would forget what happe
hrowing me away because of her lies. Because she has convinced him omegas are weak, when we aren'
't see me. He opens his mouth, and dread fills my stomach. I want to vomit. Fifte
partner," Logan says sadly, and the piece of myself that attached
to my knees, and the whole crowd gasps as they watch me twitch and battle the pai
on the ground, Alpha takes p
mmands, and my scream erup
m as my body fights against his rejection. My fingernails cut the inside
d Kandace. I watch as my pain hurts him, and I watch a
oven me to be weak! She thinks she has finally
top...I'm sorry, Chloe. But you have to," Alpha whis
o my feet on pure adrenaline as pain rips my insides apart. I swallow back my
look crosses her face, and I
ection," I barely manage to whisper b
th open panic, and I know
" I sarcastically say before I whip around and face the
ot knocked unconscious when the first wolf attacked, and my mother, IN HUMAN FORM, immediately sprang to action. She attacked the warrior wolf trying to kill the Alpha's son, and Kandace ran like a coward. SHE RAN AWAY INSTEAD OF PROTECTING HER OWN PUP. MY MOTHER BRAVELY TOOK DOWN THAT WOLF AND THE NEXT TWO WHO SHOWED UP, ALL IN HUMAN FORM. She kept yelling to me, "Don't worry, Chloe, Kandace went to get help." But my mother was wrong. Luna Kandace ran and hid away. She had no plans to return or get help, because she was too weak and scared to
er will. My mother should hav
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