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before, and heat rises to my cheeks. The flimsy sheet barely covers me, but I don't move to pul

n't re

d chos

e bond, in the promises he made last night. That h

the sight of him standing by the window, shirtless, pulling on his pants with ease. His muscles ripple un

art swelling with something

s as he walks over, sitting at the edge of my mat. His fingers

g, beautiful

fl

but he doesn't give me a chance to respo

voice is deep, husky, send

d sh

t, lingering kiss against my lips.

at him, con

have a surpr

mean..." I hesitate, afraid to hope. "Ar

ailing down my arm. "Just

after everythin

he mirror in the omega quarters, smoothing out the s

" she says softly, a

in my stomach. "Do you think

a small smile. "If he said he ha

s it, maybe Aiden meant it when

to claim me, de

ng, and talking. I step inside cautiously, my hands gripping the fabric of

ring what a maid is doing in the pack house when I'm not serving or cleaning. I

hem gasping with excitement. Slowly, I make my way towards the wolves,

nd my entire worl

n the center of

th

ring emerald gown that hugs her perfect body. Her delicate fingers are

me way he smiled at me, and

isn't... This

ha's voice booms across the hall, c

My heart is pounding

filled with pride. "Tonight, we celebrate the future

s into loud and

't br

cée and the future Luna

de me snaps. N

ss to her knuckles. Suddenly his gaze snaps to me, and ou

el s

ed to

through the crowd, my breath

l air hits me, but it does nothing

en

used

meant to

throat as I clutch my arms aroun

oddess had

was no worse

I am heading to. Tears blur my vision, bu

d enough to believe him. Stupid enough to believe that an omeg

ess didn't gi

ve me a

ng, white-hot agony that knocks the breath from my lungs. My knees buckle, and I barely

my vision swimming.

I fee

e b

urning.

ew wave of pain crashes throu

ching her. C

ond lashes out in protest. It's like my soul is being ripped apart, thread by thr

. My wolf whimpers, too weak to fight against

the bond away, as if I can rip Aide

my body trembling, my brea

come to me, hold me, kiss me, make love

the heart. I clutch at my chest, my

my cheeks, and in that mome

surviv

ve to