Unwanted mating Bond

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a long, much-needed nap after an incredibly long and exhausting stretch of work. He was a notorious workaholic-serious, dedicated, and completely consumed by his job. I had absolutely no idea why he was wasting

own unique and slightly evil way-I took a deep breath and hollered directly into his sensitive earlobe, "Brother! Hey, Xander? Are you finally ready to get up?" He abruptly snapped his eyes op

ed my personal space and tranquility!" Xander gritted his teeth, his voice laced with clear and unde

with our plans. I've already meticulously prepared your luggage; we're leaving right now, so please hurry! The driver is p

you on this mysterious adventure?" Xander smirked, a hint of suspicion in his voice. Was he seriously kidding me right now? Did I honestly and truly look like a happy, carefree person at this moment? I just thought it would be a fantastic and much-needed vacation to spend so

experience for both of us, I promise." He rolled his eyes dramatically, still staring intently at me with a mixture of suspicion and curiosity. I quickly pulled my feet away from him, eager to escape

fying and intimidating person to almost everyone he encountered, not just to me, his younger, more p

hing shower and catch up with you shortly." Xander finally relented and walked towards the bathroom, disappearing behin

utiful and captivating as my father constantly claimed. I was far too young and inexperienced for such a serious and life-altering commitment. Gosh, I felt a wave of dizziness wash over me just thinking about the complexities of the mating bond and all that it entailed. It

ally ready to leave? Let's go, John." He tapped me lightly on the shoulder, breaking my train of thought, and the driver

n his tablet. He was perpetually busy-always seemingly ignoring me and my attempts at conversation. I stared intently at him for what felt like an eternity, patiently waitin

s union will bring." Xander mocked my concern, his voice dripping with sarcasm. Yes, I already knew his stance on the matter. Everyone knew that Xander didn't give a damn about something

t about her intriguing reputation." I grinned mischievously, a playful glint in my eyes. At some point in the past, I briefly thought I might be romantically interested in Julia. Yup. She was effortlessly and undeniably the most beautiful creature in the entire universe-sexy, alluring, and hot as hell. I had once watched Julia from afar

ting allure? I lightly slammed my forehead with the palm of my hand to clear my mind a

heard she's currently in her last year of college, focusing on her studies. What about you, John? Do you have a secret crush on Julia or somet

ular at our college-actually, throughout the whole entire university. She's practically a living legend; there are countless gossips and rumor

htly condescending smile. Yeah, I could clearly see how he looked down on practically everyone he encountered. He

l hierarchy. If I were genuinely interested in she-wolves her age, I'd definitely pursue her romantically-she's simply that beautiful and captivating," I sighed theatrically, ex

able age gap between us. But he didn't seem to ever hear me openly talk about a girl and vividly describe he

previous fascination when he finally got the chance to meet Jul

nd captivating, so you'll undoubtedly marry her and be perfectly happy," Xander mumbled, raising h

in annoyance, crossing my arms defensively over my chest. I was

ged marriage was proposed. My father and Alpha Clark's father had been close business partners even before marrying our respective mothers. So why hadn't they ever brought our two families together for a ca