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ning wood and ozone-assaulting my senses, making me feel dizzy. He leaned

you forgotten how disgus

ragged me backward, pulling me into the swirling, chaotic memories of the Blood Moon Rite ten years ago. The night ou

her whole life for that night. And the Goddess blessed her. She found her fated mate-Alpha Kieran

he visible sparks that crackled in the air between them, the undeniable pull of a true mate bond. I remembered the pure,

powerful Alpha, and you wanted him for yourself. But you weren't brave enough

"You slipped an herb into his drink. A poti

he truth everyone in the pack

led, a desperate, frantic de

ll away from him, from the poison

ers. She remembers everything. She remembers searching for Kieran, her heart full of j

with his words, each str

ee? She saw you. Naked. In her mate's arms. The scent of

the memory, I could feel the second-hand humiliation, the imagin

now, a raw pain for his twin sister. "You stole her fated mate, Sera

there was no

y head, a useless, pathetic gesture. "No

me!" he roared, shaking me

ony in my arm was nothing. Nothing compared to the w

oken up confused and horrified. But what was the use? They wou

pack. I was just the quiet, lesser sister. The jealou

orn the label: Mate S

ncing my sentence all over again, ri

Ethan's strength that was felling me, but the sheer,

ees b

of pure disgust, as if I were something v

m. I crumpled to t

e flat and dead. "A creature like you