lah'

eathless. Beads of sweat formed on my forehead. What kind of joke was t

er, and she wasn't his mate then. H

heart race uncontrollably. It felt as though the pi

my heart thundering as my trembling hands cupped his hands

an't be married to me and talk about an

from his face. "This is no joke, Delilah. She is my mate. I

, but Raymond caught me just in time.

in disbelief. Tears filled her eyes as she n

nly one stunned. The entire pack was in shock. Yet, amidst th

ndra away from Farrell. There was no way I'd l

" I yelled. "Tell me you planned this. You've

eat inside me intensified, and I despera

ell is my mate. How could I have known the moon goddess would do this? I didn't choose t

to slap her, but Farrell intercepted me. He pushed m

Before my very eyes, Farrell marked Sandra, my best fri

celebrated me. Now, they didn't care. Their

ood by me. Farrell, the man I loved, had changed entirely becaus

pposed to be mine. My heart shattered into p

wasn't the right man for me. But I hadn't

ice trembling with hurt and disbelief. He had changed so much, so q

ds like a dagger to my heart. "We need to complete the

into a thousand pieces. Just weeks ago, I was happy, celebrated, even. Now, I was n

through sobs. "I'm still your wife, Farrell. I love

eading through my body, a cruel reminder of the pills I had taken to give us

ou, Farrell," I pleade

ld. "And what is that?" he aske

lls I took...they're working now," I admitted quietly, my cheeks

him, but he immediately r

utting through the tension in the room. "I can

"I'm sorry to hurt you, Delilah. I didn't mean for things to turn out this way. But

I could do to change it. Defeated, I turned toward the closet, ready to gathe

take you to the presidential suite I reserved for you. Come bac

sending me away

lilah," he said, his v

broke as I asked the question, even th

s why I'm doing this. Come back tomorrow, an

ache in-between my legs only grew stronger, a cruel reminder of my hu

. Everythin

ng for me by the car. "Are you read

ony. He still called me Lu

y," I whispered,

ars fall freely. What should have been my ha