e's

e me no respite from his betrayal. Each stab of pain reminded me of what he was doing with Zoe, until I seriously considered fleeing the pla

e walked away from Alpha Liam to come back to Graham? Unders

him to the way she was using him? Someone who truly loved him wouldn't have walked away from him in the first place. Surely he c

felt so alone with

nvolved. The maids and warriors barely waited for me to pass before they started snickering. All along the hallways, whispered

anation, several meetings and ceremonies I'd been expected to attend had b

moment of it, so I decide

an's Beta. There was a chance they might be w

hope as I pulled up outside their house. I drew a dee

rew back a little when he s

Luna

ight if I came in?

udied me suspiciously, the

.. please c

room while drying her hands on a dish towel. Henry's wife

ness in my throat and wet my

finally replied. "Please tell her to sta

m Henry, and Betty pre

h a careless shrug. "They had a relationship long before you came to this pack, and m

couldn't find

say that, Bet

onse was to r

address me that wa

d. I felt Coral stir inside me as my wolf demanded revenge

ghter was the only person who mattered to them. Th

ted in the grand living room, and

tted me, his expr

rents' place?" he growled. "Was that your

a soft voice that was almost sickeningly sw

began to fil

ring because of me. I s

er seat as though sh

snapped. "You

ylie!" Gra

ura bore down on me to make me submit. My eyes widened as I met his

Her attention shifted to me. "Luna Kylie, I understand that you

and Graham immediately

ing abused by Alpha Liam. Eventually, I couldn

ace with a look of almos

he wrong choice... b

e gathered her tightl

don't cr

nod and eased bac

e I'm here. You won't have any troubl

s he aimed a murderous glare at me. "I'm the

issed the tears from her face and

o talk. Co

. Before I crossed the threshold, I looked back and

irmly behind us a

r here was my choice. She's offered to go over and over, but I loved her before you ever came along. You need to understand that. I won't turn my back on her. A

red as my voice cracked. "The Moon Goddess bless

ey have a Luna. You can't meet every need I have as an Alpha. Zoe understand

hattered, and all I

aha

n't changing," he added a

responded to his touch. Coral purred with ins

from the other side of the door

around his waist and pressed his hands against my body. Our mate bond

as I took a deep breath

st as strongly as I do. But I won't spend my life pretending I don't see what you

erked away

his face. "That's impossible! I'm not r

, the doo

atic gasp at precisely the right moment. He pushed him

what's

heeks as she turned and

out of mine and h

mean anything!" he

dden chill. Then my knees buc

change, and I had

st, I took out my phone and searched my

rs, and there had been a time when we did everything together. Ma

s the largest pack in North America. Graham's Lunar Pack had a hun

thless leadership and cunning, however, were what made people truly afraid of him. According t

university. His visit had lasted only an hour, but he'd watch

had never been

cil of Elders. He might be the one person who could get me o

number as I silently pray

nd it felt as though even f