Rejected No More: Kneel Before The Luna You Betrayed

hina'

stank of

e northern breach!" I s

claw Pack's assault on the rogue leader. Keeping i

response, only a dead silen

area Layla had been ordered to

ed a sharp howl and focused on Brayden Clayton, my Alpha mate. Bla

ove me straight into shieldi

omous claws tore deep into my stomach. Blinding agony

injury, and darkness slowly c

yden. He never reached for me. His steps had already carried

.

ey brought me back as it race

voice carried over the noise. "We need authorization, so call her mate now! The baby is dying, a

e while trying to reach Brayden.

ed for only a second b

worse than the injury in my s

re to him than savin

the wall reached me. A live report from t

uit and carried himself with bright confidence. Layla stood at hi

es held a softness he had never once shown me. "When the battle reached its most dangerous moment, she

ose to him with

e had stolen every honor I had earned and stood pr

within me broke

opened. The bond that had tied me to Brayd

able pain of watching him choose someone else. My

hile medical staff hurried my gu

octor, how can we proceed? The pat

the doctor's sleeve, and my nails bit

t? B

d as tears ran through the blood on my face. "

the operating table, and their gl

had quietly lived beneath my own grew weaker until it fina

ong enough to be born, he might have inherited Brayden's deep eyes

er abandoned him to celebra

ore they finally rolled

hat it no longer seemed connected to me, yet the emptiness insi

ddenly came back. Brayden had often blamed his late nights on work, and he

lly clear now. Brayd

o reject what had been

ress conference on

in each other's embrace while th

x before speaking with deep affection. "Layla deserves a reward for

ened in sud

hat necklace as her only heirloom, and it represen

und Layla's delicate neck. That precious piece carried my famil

dant before lifting herself onto h

cled her waist instead, and he drew her eve

my soul broke beyond r

ly endure

d I made no effort to

d me had once carried such warmt

nly gotten rid of a wom

actly what his own

I wasn't his Luna o