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r than my former one and even with all of my belon

window for a while. There was nothing appealing t

ceilings, thinking of nothing in particular. T

mped and s

ry whenever I crossed his path. If it was only Olive

on, that was t

will do whatever he can to mak

y being his step si

g

en trying to piece up the puzzle

den move into a house filled with strangers, and the most unforgivab

d my neck. It was the exact spot w

twenty four hours but I had severed that bond only to

ftermath of my actions, I was going to re

l, I was

ain, the pull, the undeniable

expected it to snap just after rejecting my

then Trenton and

hrice in the same day, and

he worst. His fury was unmask

you. - I rewinded his words in my

d, I could see it in h

ing the covers tig

ddess and tell her I don't want this. I coul

back to the time when

e my throat , a knock sounded on t

y head on the identity of t

another knock came throug

a? It's

ned to normalcy as rel

ness. He was the only one who didn't react when th

He asked, hitting his kn

, sliding from the bed and in a matter

ocked eyes with him for a while b

dark sweatpants. He had a mug in his hand a

uldn't sleep," He

I replied, my lips twi

lete his request before I stepped

d the mug he had offered and immediate

us wasn't awkward,

. "Not spiked with w

k a sip from i

uckle and I joined him, lowering myself on the edge

He asked, his voice low, like

I stared into my tea for a

ht Cain was my forever. And then... I walked in

and then I rejected him. It felt right in the momen

laying a cruel joke," He finish

red, grabbing the m

I understand all of this, but I do know this wasn't your choice. The bo

nodded. He was right, I had no cont

I said, my voice bar

two have history, and that complicates things. But.

own this was going to happen, I should have been less competiti

is hand forward, hesitated a bit before

is," he whispered. "Eve

life. My wolf stirred in response to the closeness of its mate b

e to the door, locking eye

filtered rage. He looked from me to Darcy, the

s going on in he

g backwards, trying to avoi

nch, instead he

t talking. N

opping right in front of me. I couldn't run away from him

ay from him." He sai

owed as I mustered courage

my face, he said, "You're already messing with ou

cy snapped. "T

filled with fury and something un

you destroy my family." He spat in my fac

n it." Darcy sa

, I rushed towards Trento

o my interruption, I ye