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as I began to hear the footsteps and

d left for the mating ball,

still in the house; I could feel it. I knew he wouldn't have gone wit

I quickly detected them as Cole's by the sound. "Iris, a

r and come outside. Don't forget to come to the

there for a few seconds before turning away, I felt relieved the moment I heard the sound of the living r

and put it on. It was a single tight-body cum

e bust part, which could draw people's attention. Lu

moon goddess would give me my mate tonight. And, of course, I would have somewhere to stay instead

tings room with a slow pace, then halted my footsteps t

s on my side tonight. Finally,

ation as I continued walkin

turned to face where the mating ball was being held, and I could see lots of peop

's. I quickly ran away before he could realise it was me, which I doub

end of the Crescent Moon Pack border. It wouldn't be

e over what happened earlier because h

I had the ability, but no, I didn't know how to do

disrupting my scent trails in the river, which was far away from her

rest for like twenty minutes now,

tumble upon a pack that could take me in, so I could sta

and given me a few scratches. I was tired and neede

ot on the ground, still being

ifferent creatures settling in. Everywhere was bright as a re

hands together, my stomach growling, sig

king those stupid sounds!" I yelled in anger,

o face the important things right in front of me and handle them. I yawned again, but this time, I u

dy!" I pouted like a mad woman w

s - leaving me in shock as I quickly moved away f

y chest at the sight of him. How creepy of him

should ask me the same question, Iris. What are you

kly pushed him away, leaning backward. "Did your f

u acting like this, Iris?! You're not a child anymore, so you should understand how things work," he bellowed a

ds and pressed me toward

but you, you should have tol

iting for the perfect time, and here it goes." I couldn't understa

s out peacefully without being aggressive," I sugges

I felt his warm breath over my face. And I said to m

, I could feel his head movements, coming closer to my face

hend what had just happened, only to feel a pain on m

dare

e?" I questioned with a fainter voice, my eyes pricking ou

l strong. Cole forcefully found his way to my jacket and pulled it off; he gripped my top tank and tor

ning now." I yelled out, my cries echoing through the forest as I watched him

felt so strange that he hadn't kissed me

filled my nostrils so intensely that I had to open my eyes. my gaze locked with someone. A man, even in the dark I c

lf screamed out