a's
ing to marry y
his chosen mate was a dream come true. And now-what was
e cheerfully as she saw the shock in my eyes. "We ar
rd it right? I was pregnant? I was pregnant with Nathan's pup! After three years as his Luna,
d to my wolf, "we're
in me, her presence
pup. I wondered what his reaction would be. Would he howl with happiness?
on my finger, my wildly beating heart calmed down. I almost forgot that Nathan wasn't the
our marriage also strengthened the alliance betw
very time we had sex, he was considerate but cautious-careful n
need to add shackles
a way, was ou
s I sat in my car. Would
ed in my mind. "Stop overthinking
driver, Luke-a loyal warrior from my father's pack-asked. Luke was reliable, like fam
flight. I'll talk to him myself later." That way, I could sense hi
, recalling the
re covered in tattoos, and the scars on his forearms showed he'd been in serious fights. Most importantly, he always acted like he hated me-glaring when I laugh
s bright smile in the sunlight was dazzling. Long before we became best friends, I
e shining quarterback. Everyone was surprised that we could be friends. Though I faced ho
about to confess my feelin
gripped the wedding ring on my finger, reminding myself the pa
d down as I breathed in the scent of home. I must have been overthinking. That woman had been
an should have gotten off the plane. He had been travel
o the human world. Our secret operations team handled pack business behind the scenes, while our fashion resources provided the perfect cover. Some of our t
to share with you." I sent him a mind-link, but he didn't
meal for him and he would reward me with a sweet kiss. Then we might have passionate sex, like what he gave me the night before hi
y reunion when my heart dropped as
el
controllably. No! It couldn't be her! It couldn't be Soph
school memories c
ed mate. Sophia Gilbert was a typical blonde beauty that men would go crazy for. She was the popular cheer
ted me so much. Maybe becau
a bathroom stall while her friends poured ice water over the door. I stood there, shivering in my soaked clothes as they giggled. Ano
y cornered me in the h
own wolf." Sophia popped her gum, stepping so close I could smel
y glasses. "How many fingers
ails digging into my skin. "Stay away from him," she hissed.
n blurry as I picked up my c
hat Sophia did and s
will come. I'll be there to help you through your first shift," he said, ruffling my ha
I
my books. Every time I walked past, she whispered, "He's mine." And whenever Nathan wasn'
but Nathan refused to leave my life. Every time I drowned myself in books and studies to forget them, Nathan would appear at my doorway, asking me out
by his side and watching his happy face for Sophia. I finally gathered the courage to study abroad as I learned
. Nathan's heart was badly hurt by Sophia-she rejected her fated mate. My beloved sunshine bo
o bond with him to stabilize the pack. I didn't understand why he agreed until the day I heard him s
e without a second thought. My cherished boy was broken, and I
nd worried. I woke up in the middle of the
and realized I had fallen
. His minty scent enveloped me,
im with heavy
tha
ed toward the stairs. "Why
n the bed. He caressed my hair and kissed my for
month, my body missed him,
been waiting for you," I sa
aid you were waiting for
t want to ruin the moment, so I closed my pa
ving me a goodnight kiss, I panicked for some reason. I quickly grabbed him and kissed him with all my passion, trying to undress him, wanting him to to
ntly on the bed to stop me. "I thought you
nd I could catch desire flashing in his eyes, but I didn't know why
my hair behind my ears before he held my hand and
e pup in my womb. He's got something to
" I asked, my
. "You know you're im
I was scared of what he was about to
re we got married. You're one
e all this, but I felt tears alrea
fore he looked at me again. "I-I think it's tim
I felt my
ust married me because of my grandparents. You only did this be
W-What are you tal
, Kyra. My fate