The Sixth Bond

rest murmured as the wind twisted its way through the tall trees. Standing on the edge of the woods, Luna Skyheart's breath came in slow, shallow gasps. He

unwelcome, way. Luna could still feel the burn of the connection, a tether that had hooked onto her essence and would not let

interest in

finally, death. She couldn't handle the pain of losing someone who was meant to be her other half. She had promised herself that she would never exp

ow selected the one individua

Rex R

s uttered with equal parts terror and awe as he controlled with an iron fist. Luna saw a weakness beneath tha

was bound to

mmense authority and command over his realm, the Lycan King had never been ready for the unpredictable nature of fate. Something had happened between them, a sort

ined to be with him was something she didn't want to hear. She had experienced

sifying every minute. Her heart was constantly tugged, as though Rex were calling to her just by

nt. Nevertheless, she could sense the tie getting stronger the more she attempted to ignore it. Despite he

self-sufficient. She didn't need any

had to leave. She had to break free from the b

jungle. Her senses went into overdrive as she froze. Her body tensed as she braced herself for whate

voice, deep, authoritat

un

her heart. That voic

e

ok back. She

stated, "I know you're there." "

sought after or discovered. She had stated unequivocally that sh

in spite of the chaos roiling inside her. "Thi

e gritted her teeth and forced herself to stay composed, not tur

," he murmured softly. "I'm

rsue her after she had made it apparent that she didn't want to be involved with him. However, she wa

some link or some fate will allow you to simply claim me? Rex, you're mistaken. I am diff

a while. Then Rex spoke again, in a lower voice that

hadn't anticipated. There is more to this tie than

ed to believe him and to admit the glimmer of hop

g slightly. "You can't possibly understand what I've experie

med his speech, his tone calm but

I'm not able to express it. However, I secretly know that this is our opportunity. Our journey to bigger

e desired to escape the bond that bound her to him, to run away from the conn

o more than a whisper when

ith a determination tha

tire life." "And I'll wait until you realise that we a

had not anticipated or even wanted to

as she pivoted towards the sound, her hand going for her dagger as her instincts took over. Rex steppe

harsh as he whispere

ng eyes and malevolent purpose loomed out of the s

s tensing up as he read

ombat. There was no time to reflect or ask questions. She confronted the me

rect about. There was no denying their relationship. And she would eventually hav

ow, she w

hers

er fu

gdom that relie