Chasing Back His Rejected Mate

ck with expectancy. The gathering below was gilded by the full, bright moon that hung low in the sky

ices from the pack members. Their enthusiasm was evident. However, I was standing there

inally take Zane's place. as his Luna. His equal. His partner. It was b

oof in the days before the ceremony, his vivid blue eyes constantly guarded, as if he had something to hide from

, I knew very little a

oking down at the sea of

e Al

rk hair was swept back to show the sharp lines of his jawline. He was confident and authoritative. However,

ixi

, my best friend, standing next to me. She had excitemen

moment. The

for this time. Becoming Luna the Alpha of the strongest pack

ittle slope. I saw the darkness that gnawed at me, a warnin

voice. "Are you prepared?"I stared into his eyes for any indication that what I was experiencing was genuine and that the u

ere the other wolves had formed a large circle. Now, the full moon was straight overhead, casting a spooky glow across the clearin

e moonlight. "We witness the union of our Alpha, Zane, and Nixie, our future Luna," he said,

e, in the lead among the Crescent Moon group. Defending them, directing them, even thoug

s, and Zane's hand closed around mine. The weapon that wo

y throat. With his eyes fixed firmly on me, Zane raised the blade to his hand. It

ckly slashed the blade across his hand. With a mo

onight emerged from the throng as I was about to

lood of astonishment wash over me, causing my heart to falter in my chest. "No, i

ed his passing. And yet, here he was, in front of me, breathing

ixi

ut of my grasp and hit the ground with a dull thud as I froze. The pa

step forward, his body tensed and filled with ang

o prevent you from committing the greatest error of your life." I was unable to comprehend what was happeni

to me. "Nixie, disregard his advice. I ow

ce loved with all of my heart was Tristan. And Zane, the Alpha who had pro

ver took his eyes off mine. "Nixie, my love for you never faded." B

that was brimming with vitality. In startled quiet,

nou

an, his eyes glimmering with peril. You're not

's aware of your actions. With my heart pounding in my chest, I tu

honest. He's attempting to split us apart. However, I could see the reality in Zane's gaze. He was wi

ed," I said, my vo

gaze briefly softened. "You're my L

ing through the darkness. "He has been collaborating with a

stepped back, my head spinning with the real

see was Zane

erything I had believe