was, as we made our entrance to where tonight's mating will take place. It's supposed to be a joyful gathering, but it's still i
tly reveals the fated mates in our midst. I noticed that people around me waited patiently for the full moon t
e were discriminating stares. I knew exactly what was in their minds; Liora Nightingale, a weak and poor
w me to participate, and today, I decided to show up against all odds, just to witness those being mated.
all silver pendant, which was a gift from my mother. It has the shape of a crescent moon, and can also be described as a family heirloom, but holding it tonight didn't g
up. "Come on bestie, oh Liora dear, don't allow their stares to intimate you, this damp mood does not go well with yo
ecord, pigs could also fly even without wings." I tried my best to concentrate on my best friend's jokes,
itnessing how cruel people were being treated and how callous fated mate could be sometimes. I also have the experien
extra wings, just as I turned to face the crowd once more, there stood before me, Jaxon. For some mom
round, well-built and masculine. He is known to be a good leader, even though he tries to portray a mean and st
holding his countenance. In a blink, his intense gaze locked with mine, and I could shamelessly feel my cheeks burning, but I had no reason why I fel
is hands. The crowd wasted no time in focusing their gaze on him, everywhere dead
hful eyes of the Moon Goddess, we shall learn who is destined to be mated
his is the best part of the ceremony, because the spirit of the Moon goddess will be summoned, and people can seize th
tnessed since my existence. My heartbeat not only quickened but doubled its pace. I a
" I asked no one but myself, making sure
es from me to the moon, he continued, "The Moon Goddess has made her selection, she has finally spoken," he announced again, but
body, as it was pounding beyond my control. l could bait that everyone noticed my tension and the beating of my heart. All of a sudden,
ate is... is Li
as I stood frozen to death. My mouth refused to close in disbelief. All of a sudden, people started getting their voices, everyone seemed
o take a few steps forward, his mother and cabinet members rushed to him and whispered something to him. From his expression, while he
, Jaxon Blackthorn, hereby reject
oving, everything seemed to act in synarchy with the Alpha against me. I stood speechless, expecting to collap
And right there in the clearing, I was left on my own. At the same time, the moon s
Mira, her face was the only one with a different expression - sympathy. But I quickl
allow this to break me down. The Alpha
certain, but I was determined not to let it end my sto
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taring. Their eyes never left me as if they had one thing to say or the other. The worst was not those mocking me,
spering as I went, "Almost Luna, but rejected by the Alpha," they would