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a's
ou can go back to
me, amusement lacing his mocking tone. "I thought Dominic h
etter. There was only one sentence
or why he wanted me back, no words of we
words were enough to fi
twentieth
long years, my mate was final
tidied my hair, and splashed cold water over my face. I tried to hide j
er Crescent Pack by the time
prepared with an abundance of food. The rich scent of roasted m
rranged all of this
rm. After three years, he ha
piece of hope, I walked
ound the room. As soon as they noticed me, their
e actually dared to
ldn't survive at
even shift is a di
d me. Three years of exile had taught me that sometimes the best way
scanned the room for Dominic. H
ter and Crescent Pack's strongest female warrior. She
ate braid, and there was a soft smile on her lips. The dress
ully cutting the food on her plate into small piece
and familiar that it was obvio
nt, the entire hall seemed to vanish. I could hear n
palm over her swollen belly, and the two of them leaned toward each o
y nails dug painfully into my palms. I
had betr
Nocturne Pack while holding on to the b
nd. Some foolish part of me had even believed that he mig
e. I refused to cry in front of them, and I certainly w
Dominic's authoritative v
is command. My knees almost buckled,
tened around it until I felt as though the bones beneath his grip might cr
"Thalia is eight months pregnant. I wanted you back so you
te his mistress's eight-month pregnancy. And I had been stupid enough to believe
g my head. "Dominic, three years ago, when everyone a
fro
cause I was jealous of her being a warrior. They called me a vicious, useless omega. Everyone condemned m
y are you dragging it up n
xile for three years becaused I was wrongly accu
ent them barely surviving in the dirtiest
rthless reject." They mocked me as the disgr
and clean up wine after they deliberately spat it onto the ground. When win
s the belief that one day I would return home. And now th
spite everything raging inside me. "I only want to ask you one fi
him by surprise. His lips pa
artbreaking than tears ever could. "You don't n
face. "Kiera, listen to me. If you behave yourself, I won't sever our mate bond. Yo
st lau
standing here promising that he wou
My mother had paid with her life to
ound weak and fragile. "Don't blame Kiera. She just came back, so it's understandab
ted to ask for my forgiveness. But I could see the satisfaction
im in exactly the same manner, and everyone had b
fooled by her perfo
light that there was no reason it should have caus
stumbled backward and cras
spreading across her pristine white dre
all fell dea
s shattered the silence. "My
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