The Rejection

ther one of our wolves had been watching over me since that night. I hadn’t been going out other than

re to lose it if he d

t which only proved to make me angrier at him. Every

r. I only spoke to him when I had to. Most of the time he would just sit and stare at m

suspected something different in him by now. He left her every morning and evening to

We were about at our limit when it came to the Alpha. If he didn’t accept or r

iss. More co

If anything it made me intentionally move slower. I had no respect for people like him. I still tried to remain polite to everyone though just to keep from

e dark brown table that sat on the opposite side

you go

e before the hot liquid cou

. If it’s not you can take it back and

o keep the not so kind wo

eplied as nic

in

t sparing him another word as he did the same for me. Not even a

erages in the past and will continue in the future. I’d be lying

e what has yo

bar stool behind me. Thankfully I had already place

man I was a bit shocke

place with their eyes on him in curiosity. Though Kieran was technically on no man’s land-that being town- James still

doing here?”

ic. He deserved the benefit of a doubt, didn’t he? I wanted to be

certainly knew that he was no human, so why did he smell like

wards James’s scrutinizi

ou under their watch,” he

at me with cl

opped myself. “I didn’t do

did that then the other wolves would hear me and would know something was

” He was playing d

you find the friend

him to get out of here before he got in trouble. I honestly didn’t feel like he was a bad person, just

surprise. He was standing right next to me at the end of

king pup, relax

oaty growl; one that only we wolves could hear. The humans seem

e gravely. “Daniel isn

d to him before glancing at Kieran. “Our

grinned. “I haven’t

contacted him anyway,” the be

h drop. “Why wou

to talk to him. He may have some answers about

nu in front of him. His eyes scanned it slowly, taking his sweet t

ty?” he teased. “Can’t Knight

believe someone within the pack helped him on

never helped him on the land. I only told him where it was. He couldn’t have

ho was it? Someone in

t was very

didn’t notice. He was too busy concentrating on the salt shaker that sat in front of him on t

tanding from his seat. His eyes flashed

Daniel again. I hadn’t seen him since we had words a couple nights

brooding and sexy as ever. He was all business, and though that

ectly on Kieran. They were cold and calculating. His approach seemed more of a threat than

met, Daniel tensed. It was as if knew Kieran in s

ere, Kieran?” His que

ritory. I can be here if I

not what I meant. Why

about to say was nothing. “I came

when he was here hitting on me only a few da

e anymore.” My mate

howing something besides amusement now. It was an

nd. I had nothing to do with that. S

ur relationship with her,

erstood who they were talking about. It was Jas

was h

ith someone that isn’t their true mate it forges a bond between them and severs the intended bond completely. When and if you ever run across your true mat

tever you decide will become permanent. It i

oice held something in it that I couldn’t quiet place what it

now,” he replied solemnly.

r all. He didn’t choose me. She had persuaded his to stand by

They held pity and regret. He looked like he wanted to

wolf whispered. He

nsole her, but I was just as broken as her. I felt weak and sick. I had to grab onto th

nd looked at him in disgust. This was a side of Kieran I was not used to seeing. H

were the wolf on our land t

sure you’re mate would love to h

of them being human. Someone must have ushered them out at the confrontation. We cou

to know, even though I didn’t know how much more I coul

answered. “Jasmine

o

e had been ripped out. Like my soul. I felt empty now. My body was nothing, but a wasteland. N

on my hands and knees

y shoulder and held me to them while I

The voice was right next to me. It was him. Kieran was the one to comfort m

er she will heal. Put an end to her suffering.” He orde

ates silence he was taking Kieran’s’ wo

of the Knight Shadow pack hereby reject you, Claire Warren as my mate and Luna of this pack. Your

o gasp for air, but it didn’t work. I cou

ond. I truly had nothing now. I was al

senses were useless. With a loud cry my wolf let out within me she disappeared into nothingness. I could no