Omega Rejects

prompted as she

ed to flip the waffle iron, "What do you need an atlas for? You don't need an atla

your room, Dione." She s

ut," I mumbled, fiddling with my fing

the huffing, and the fiddling of fingers. All the clues were right in front of her. How convenient. "You're lying,"

now her p

ging. Whoever it was, he saved my life. I didn't even know I was holding my breath until the m

happy, as if the caller was someone she was waiting to call. She look

sockets. "Deimos!" I yelled, sure that he c

h other, but I'd be lying if I said I didn't get a black eye, busted lip, and broken ankle. Deimos doesn't

not an omega, he was a friend to me and he didn't treat me as someone below him. He was a reject, lik

cks, I know. I guess that's why the three of us ended as friends. Besides the fact

' mate. My mate has Atla

ddenly getting all my attention. I fro

st friend's face. Sadness, hurt, betrayal, pain, anger. Her eyes got teary that I immediately went over to her to sooth her back

iffed. She looked at me, "

." I said, "What did he

e lets out her phone, "Deimos wants t

and my frown went wid

stared at, "He says he's coming back next month

t miss him. Gammas are to be trained in other packs, since they are the head of the forc

him like he wants to kill someone on a daily basis. So I guess

louded over my mind as I stared at Phoebe. "

he damnable

ped, "Deimos! You're finally coming back home!" A couple of seconds ticked by, and I had no response. I s

e sounded uncerta

in makes its way to my face, "How have you been? Ar

ard him shift uncomfortably from his p

th waffles again. My stomach growled just at the thought of wa

nd I could feel him smile

mate yet?" I asked, and I almost clamped my mouth shut. Even Phoebe's head snapped at me and glared. O

t answered anyway, "Ugh, no Dione.

r lip. I was looking at Phoebe in the e

n slowly, her jaw dropped to the floor. But she said nothing. And I guess that

dn't blame him. I guess I've always been against second chance mates, and he didn't expect my reac

r as an interesting sight. "Well, I kind of am, honestly. I

, it was no surprise when they still heard me. "S

nd tic

is going to pass out in front of me,

e more uncomfortable shifts on Deimo's part

es

cond chance mate is the true mate o

h-

re fine w

I know Deimos can't see me. I had to keep my eyes

to accept your s

st immediately

the both of them, I could feel t

is throat, "I'm

er," I chuckled awkwardly, "He wants Eris back, I want my Kratos back. We could work t

d started bathing them with maple syrup. It was so satisfying, I feel like

ook, "Dione, defying fate can backfire

lked to him and he agreed. Well, sort of a

asked, "You do realize that it would be hard to resist your sec

eimos sighed in frustration, "Besides, I feel goo

obably e

rs in his mind turning as Phoebe dug in her tower of waffles. M

onths ag

e just now, when she's been

ple gesture, "Maybe they only met recently. We don't real

every scrape. But I didn't say anything, because her face didn't look pleased with me for the mom

as blink, "I honestly am, too. I'm disappointed in your decision. Mates are precious, and

Just take care, okay? Your training ends in a month, and I prefe

ll his anger and pain through combat. However, sometimes he does things on impulse when he's angry. And I'm c

's a ma

of the line, "I still have ten fingers, tw

e the head on top of

d to echo around this house, lightening our moods up. His laugh is just so

would his ma

beside Phoebe. I was about to dig in when Phoebe cleared her throat. I looked up at

how to tell you... but then I was caught in the momen

reject

doesn't want me. The feeling is m

jecting ea

find our happiness. Isn't that what second chance ma

e hasn't moved, her eyes stoic,

as much as I want Kratos. We're doing ea

her head, "You're d

! I'm doing him a favor by

hurt the both of you in the end, especially Atlas. You know Atlas is as broken as he is alre

out, but Phoebe only huffed in anno

. But what do I get?" She snapped, abruptly standing up, her stool scraping against the

at her, my

ng in the end." She finished, b