Conw
building. It was a sleek, modern apartment complex reserved for high-ranking warriors-a
bench in the landscaped courtyard. It was mid-afternoon, the perfect
he unfamiliar face in their territory. Even from the fringes of
lothes. "I don't believe we've met. I'm Brenda, and this is my fr
t-spoken demeanor of a sheltered Omega. "I'm Casey," I murmured, loo
ed. They exchanged a wid
voice pitching up in disbelief. "Bu
feigned devastation. "Jennifer Conley? Who is that? K
my bag with trembling fingers. "That can't be rig
e heavy parchment so the Alpha's seal and our signed names were c
he breathed.
buzzing like angry hornets. Two mates? How could Kaden? Look at the poor girl. I kept my head bowed, lettin
n here?" a sweet, melodic v
dress. Her golden hair caught the sunlight, and her wide, doe-like eyes scanned the crow
ntle, disarming smile to the crowd before turning her atte
er against my chest, my shoulders trembling visibly. "I'm Casey," I whispered, making sure my v
p rippled throug
loudly. "I thought he was courting the Alpha's da
flash of pure panic in her eyes-before she quickly covered
e shaking with fragile disbelief. "Kaden and I... we're together. H
o idea, I swear! Why would he lie to me?" She took a step toward me, re
g around with my mate. I knew exactly how dangerous her sweet, i
ingle, perfect tear roll down my cheek. I
laces. "But... but I've been waiting for him every single day. I t
hands, making sure the Alpha's official seal cau
fer, you are an Alpha's daughter. You are so beautiful and noble. You must have been deceived, right?
ng in the a
ious whispers, the tide of pub
it? There's no way her family didn'
s," a woman sneered, glaring at Jennifer. "A high-born Alpha
hysical proof in my hands-and my flawless performance of the heartbroken, devoted wife-was b
eb of lies, a heavy, furious vo
l is all this
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