Rejected the Alpha, Now I'm the Most Beloved Luna
ry'
self around me like a human straightjacket, an
avoided looking at his face, not wanting to confirm what Gina told me: this
ed clothes, trying to cover myself with the torn fabri
damn bed," I hissed under my breath as I shoved the door open.
n. I thought, just for a second, I could maybe kill hi
y, dragging me back into that ho
ducked into a corner, I called
've heard my voice cracking because she im
up fast, sprinting out of the
er eyes full of worry, I c
e squatted down and hugged me tight, total
yes went wide as she got a be
k. Only when she frowned and gently helped me
fled and muttered, "Something awful...
She guided me to the elevator a
oing home much, so keeping a hotel
ged myself in silence while
drained, when we reached her door.
omething right now," she yelled,
ng to scrub that feeling off me. The smell lingered - faint booze mixed w
ick. She sat close, her voice urgent. "Perry, please, tell
, gripping the fabric of the shirt tightly
ed, staring at me like I'd grown
piraling, then suddenly stopped. "No. That can't
en in the room long when I bumped into Byron from the Bloodmoon Pack. He told me that
t through me. Panic gripped my chest. "The
"I'm so sorry, Perry. I have no clue. That top-floor suite's usually booked unde
face in my hands, feeling like the
to find out who he was
And once I'd calmed down a little,
Burning hot all over like someone had triggered it on purpose-just wai
ow and asked, "So... he's probably still in the room, right?
if I find out who he is, what am I
na-we'd smelled each other. That scent me
onestly, if I could, I'd walk right up to him and punch him in the fac
. Right then, my phone rang, dragging me back
Lake. Of
d boil. I hit 'decline' hard, lik
Richard. None of this would've happened. He'd completely screwe
lling again. Relentless, like an annoying fl
ally gave in, took a deep breath, and jabbed the screen. "What do you
you'd left the countryside. I've been waiting for you at the train station. Honestly, can't wa
s so hard it hurt. "And more importa
ll faux-concerned, he said, "Don't be like t
tay there, fine, stay there. Just
Scott's mate, so he could cozy up to the Bloodmoon Pack. No matter
ing. I knew he was trying to intimidate me. "I've set everything up with the Bloodmoon Pack. Tomorro
you even remember you have a daughter is when you need something. If you
ly. I hung up on him wi
er voice. "What are you going to do now?
lly after all this, I can't face him.
call with Francis, she finally understood where I was coming from. "Even so, you'l
she wa
f he already arranged things with the Bloodmoon Pack and I fl
ard there's someone else. That I'm already with another alpha. Maybe that'll m
n support. "There you g
ng off-there was always something going on at
her room, I
tossed around in a fight. That alpha I slept with-whoev
h force. There'd been pleasure too, intense
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