The Alpha's True Mate.

morning, soaking the earth, and

d tree, her arms wra

dn't stopped hurti

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upposed to

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d into her bones,

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as Lyanna laughed with the village elders

chest t

er life like

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king a muddy ball, an

plit second sharp, cruel befor

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a small

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was e

new th

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sweet, that no one

ad for

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nd Mira in the woods. "You'r

thing is wrong," she mutte

beside her, hi

he said. "Kaelen murdered you. T

fli

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oof," she

careful," he said. "If you dig too deep

aid no

already te

needed i

's room that night wearing

muscles tense, his fist

purred, running a

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her warmth against his cold skin."You're upse

burned. "I need air," he muttered an

into her palms. He's slipping. And if Kaelen slipped

House later that night, her he

ck back into enem

ight, s

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almost l

n finds out what happened to Seraphina...

en we'll make sure

a?" Lyan

too broken to matter. When the ti

the window, her breath

d at her chest

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to

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m destroy the only ma

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urred he

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had been just as

even

e balcony, staring

in his chest, rest

ng was

he could

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aphi

know why h

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a p

a w

a pro

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in her heart

them snapped taut

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up, should

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had a ne

tear the l

reclaim

ake the ones wh

two souls, ripped apart by betrayal, be

was only jus

spilled before lo