den

h massive, glowing black stones. Under the full moon, it bathed

rs of the Carlisle Pack surrounded the platform below, their

mal black attire. In the moonlight, he was a

ood in the crowd below, her hands clenched

us man from the club. He was leaning against a tree, arms

old voice reciting ancient prayers, a

"Alpha Kole, are you certain you wish to reject th

rling with an undercurrent I couldn't read. F

did

ct you, Hayden

my soul. I could feel our mate bond let out

straight, fighting back

"Hayden , do you accept

ny couldn't be completed. But why would I hold on

h word clear and deliberate, "I

ribable agony exploded from the depths of my

ps. My vision went black,

old stone, but a pair o

wind. It was him. He had come onto the a

s Kole's face twisted in a mask of pure rage. His gray eyes were

lou

t rejected me. What right

as low and firm. "The ceremony is over. She's a Rogue now,

let out a guttural roar, his Alpha's a

d their heads, unable

powerful aura flared, not as strong as Ko

smile. "Your Alpha command doesn't work on me. D

from the altar, carrying m

burning gaze on our

leek black sports car, and gently

, his face close to mine. He sniff

adopted, is that true

ain, I just

started the car and sped away from