ton'

e snap, I wanted to

est, down my arms and into my very soul. It felt like wildfire und

bel

Isabell

ld, the Moon Goddess had th

ed straight for my room, slamming the door sh

ce back and forth like a caged w

acing about like me but for

er, to protect her, to bury his nose in

I wanted

ttered, pushing my h

ithout my blood boiling. That was why I l

inds just like me? Didn't they

asn't just

e. She had beaten me in every academic competition, scored higher on every test,

outshine me, s

to toss her back int

ll

- I growled, my veins pulsating as my eyes went

was a framed picture of me and my brothers from our graduatio

ending shards of the g

in rhythm. My anger was yet to be abated, I was still boi

repeated itself in my mi

me kind of

on Goddess

, and without turnin

" Oliver said coolly, stepping into th

k, swirling around to face him. "Unless yo

oward the desk, brushing the shards of glas

d finally. "The bond.

pt it? Pretend it's not a problem?"

just saying... maybe it's not a mist

losing my mind but here was my b

not innocent. She plays sweet, but she's a manipulative overachiever who never

ebrow at me, a smile

er some high school rivalry? Dude,

nched at h

. She's emotional, impulsive, and she already rejected one mate. She has no loya

see her face when we asked the reaso

t happens when you reject a bond.

voice colder now. "You're acting

to feel sympathy. I didn't want to care. I didn't want

n that wasn'

at pertains to her and that

inside my che

ree days but she caught her mate cheating on her with her best fr

in pain made me livid. I w

lpha

heats on his girl w

erything I had in me but still, that d

eject her anyway." I

, but I don't think y

n't a

h me no matter how much I tried to ma

d this time around, it w

He announced, his vo

d, straightening

was going to sneak out. Good thing

gainst my chest bu

g my hands on my chest

derstand the bond before we make any rash decisions." He murm

idering this?" I yelled, m

d marry her and have ten pups, Trent. I'm saying she dese

say?" I asked

oon Goddess was playing a cru

ath ca

something in my chest. I r

is, Trent. Maybe it's time you s

lling into this trap. The bond? It's a mistak

lowed by Oliver who has masked his expres

the spot Darcy was occupyin

protest. It was r

e in years, I fel