ALPHA'S REJECTED PRINCESS

ttime sky. Despite the refreshing wind caressing my skin as I stood on the edge of the trees, the fire inside me remained unquenchable.

oenix, the Alpha of the Crescent Moon Pack. He gave me a glance, but it didn't seem like he was seeing

is not my mate,

iefly lost consciousness when the air abruptly departed my lungs. As my chest const

oke the word. I felt as if something had moved

knew it deep down when I first saw him. Damen was my partner. which the Moon Goddess had selected for me. th

ng at

," at last, my voice trembling with pain.

to maintain his dignity and show no signs of weakness, crossing his arms over his big chest. Damen was the most formidable Alpha in the area, a lead

dertone to what he was saying. "Someone strong, someone who can lead beside me without hesitation.

ing from the depths of my being. "Is power

o take it

e it personally that he was rejecting me and breaking the tie the Goddess herself had forged between us? His rejection li

it ends! This is fate, I thought to myself as I inhaled deepl

ended any possibility of

is, for him, for the connection that all wolves yearned to have. Furthermore

reof. No, a deeper issue existed. The way his hands clinched as if he was hiding something from me, a

ntly, I

wn benefit, I whispe

a fracture appeared in his armor. An nearly ins

e to see beyond the blatant false

oking me in the eye with more vigor. Because I lack your level of power, you see me as weak. However, what you fail to see is that there

. All I needed to know

. But my heart, my soul, felt broken, our relationship still pulsating with a sle

sn't prepar

ng to accept this." "Delmen, I understand t

"Don't make this more difficult

me as often as you like, but it won't alter our rela

eply. Tension mounting between us, we glanced toward the sound. Something wasn't quite

adows. As the guy entered the moonlight, his eyes gleaming an unusua

was a

et menacing voice, "Damen Phoe

f me and tensing up as he gave the invader t

grin that made my skin crawl. His gaze lingered with an odd inten

d I felt a quick chill go down

low and menacing, "Y

the sound was not very warm. "Oh, bu

gain in an instant. This vampire-who was

my head spinning, I glanc

y mind, the vampire moved a step nearer, his eyes never tak

spin out of control. Before the blackness engulfed me completely, all