a's

ttle everything afte

o come home, no matter how much it hurt to sever the mate bon

the Moon Goddess herself came down to plead his c

a moment, then pu

hat's

all withered by the time I got ba

elf the year we moved in, promising me under the moonlight th

So was our love. He was the

ut of the ground, dumped them in the trash

I want the contract signed and the

without

dma had left me. Everything Jasper had ever given me - gifts, clothes, photograph

ith the fog finally cleared from my eyes, I could only con

t as building maintenance was ha

a'

ff with a r

s Fo

then corre

r tonight and asked me to pick up a suit

ed him

have hands

trip out of town. He's at the

fully. "Here I thought he

t red. He dropped his ey

m suffer for it - I just pointe

s are rig

pointed, complet

. Give it another twenty minutes and someone who ac

x, I don

I just found his wardrobe a home

ast him an

on. She worked corporate M&A - a sharp, formidable beta who didn't do sub

their mistresses. Money

n yet, when laughter drifted through the wall from next door. Wol

ny with his fated mate next month, and he's stil

mate bond with Xesha? How

suppressants, scent blo

Even if she found out, so what? A wolf only gets one fated mat

especially - one whiff of calming pheromone

A fated mate at home, something

ady halfway out of her seat, ready t

eacup off the table doing it. It shattered on the floor, shar

oice came low t

ack to the

, mouthing the word

M

ust put u

ourse

s from me, voice droppi

documents out of my bag an

es. Break the

sed it toward the wall se

my

picked wrong. I w

blem to sit with. My only job now was making sur

y, just enough to r

ight move is to spit it out, rinse your mouth, and go get checked out properly

ence, ne