Abandoned by My Mate, Saved by the Rogue Alpha King

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this-Eleanor's d

at the top of her lungs, her eyes drill

I was completely frozen, s

ntry. This stage meant exposure for everyone, no matter the result. But I wasn't here for

ere. My hands tightened around the pa

ng a finger toward my work. "I can even pull up the original ima

d cold. His stare cut right through me as he ba

self together. "I spent half a year crafting every single detai

locked her phone. "Here. That same design

is far?" The audience murmured in disg

zziness washed over me-I could

bvious disappointment. "You c

ed off the stage clutching my designs, ever

spering behind my back, judging me with the same phrase: "L

my face

e dream. I worked my way into design s

pent months creating alrea

and pulled out my phone. I had t

-the name that chi

aughter of the Cr

s Carl Reynolds' first lo

r presence loomed ove

ned. "He's the only one w

t. Tears flowed freely as I ran out in

I could barely get the words

bbed my arms anxiously. "No way...

for seven. Even if he was always indifferent toward m

ed my designs over to

Stormfang territory. Within an hour, I was at

rl didn't love me. I stayed away most

no choice. I

lpha's residence sto

o him. "I nee

d. "Alpha Reynolds is busy. Not just any wolf gets an audie

unned. "I'm Carl's

daughter of a minor delta. The day you bonded with the alpha, i

ave the right to see him.

ders. If you won't leave, we'll have to remove yo

red that sentiment. But the sheer disrespect-even from a gate

sleek black c

lf step out in stilettos. Wavy hair, red lips,

y shifted demeanor, practic

here. The alpha's been wai

ll. I'd he

r himself to please h

unglasses, shooting me a revolted look. "Does Stormfang

led, bowing slightly. "I'l

changed a glance, t

o strong. They yanked at my arms

ed to see Carl!" I

na. Their faces were blank, i

h a thud. Dirt clung to my clothes, my arm scraped and bleedi

ainst me. A deep thunder growled overhead, lightning follo

Soaked to the bone, surroun

and sat there, locking eyes with

n't care how Carl felt about me. I didn't

o let this destroy m

I saw them. Carl walked ou

ing part of my bod

lmost slipping. "I n

darted around them. Sopping wet and shivering,

ce was low. "Why are you here..

her eyes. She pushed at me with a disgust

ed, shoving her arm off, and

just tell me the truth. You didn't give my desi

s I stood there shaking, I st

to believe he woul