Conw

building. It was a sleek, modern apartment complex reserved for high-ranking warriors-a

bench in the landscaped courtyard. It was mid-afternoon, the perfect

he unfamiliar face in their territory. Even from the fringes of

lothes. "I don't believe we've met. I'm Brenda, and this is my fr

t-spoken demeanor of a sheltered Omega. "I'm Casey," I murmured, loo

ed. They exchanged a wid

voice pitching up in disbelief. "Bu

feigned devastation. "Jennifer Conley? Who is that? K

my bag with trembling fingers. "That can't be rig

e heavy parchment so the Alpha's seal and our signed names were c

he breathed.

buzzing like angry hornets. Two mates? How could Kaden? Look at the poor girl. I kept my head bowed, lettin

n here?" a sweet, melodic v

dress. Her golden hair caught the sunlight, and her wide, doe-like eyes scanned the crow

ntle, disarming smile to the crowd before turning her atte

er against my chest, my shoulders trembling visibly. "I'm Casey," I whispered, making sure my v

p rippled throug

loudly. "I thought he was courting the Alpha's da

flash of pure panic in her eyes-before she quickly covered

e shaking with fragile disbelief. "Kaden and I... we're together. H

o idea, I swear! Why would he lie to me?" She took a step toward me, re

g around with my mate. I knew exactly how dangerous her sweet, i

ingle, perfect tear roll down my cheek. I

laces. "But... but I've been waiting for him every single day. I t

hands, making sure the Alpha's official seal cau

fer, you are an Alpha's daughter. You are so beautiful and noble. You must have been deceived, right?

ng in the a

ious whispers, the tide of pub

it? There's no way her family didn'

s," a woman sneered, glaring at Jennifer. "A high-born Alpha

hysical proof in my hands-and my flawless performance of the heartbroken, devoted wife-was b

eb of lies, a heavy, furious vo

l is all this