Bruised by the Alpha

right they were probably at the back garden playing fetch. That's right, my dad would throw a bleep when Aella would run to fetch it and bring it back to him. From the numerous times they p

as another telling that she was indeed des

flip-flops at the end of my bed, ru

opening the door witho

sed to be Riele's screame

energy, holding her tight as

I screamed

d again, neither of us abl

ally you?"

fl

other hug, turning both

how much I misse

" I replied with a hin

sked, looking behind he

, she and Adrian moved to Austr

red about was parties and how we looked all the time and now it seemed like such a long time ago. Tala and Adrian had a baby, Riele was now married t

Aella's voice cal

gasp, holding bo

at my

me into view. Aella shuffled her chubby f

her into my arms, pressing ki

ed her towards Riele who still seeme

peated, grinning widely

pearing not to fully grasp what was in fron

" She finally sai

couch, do you rememb

then walked towards t

th to Lyall" she finall

nt, it was no news that my da

gasped "that's exactly ho

not in the mood to talk a

e all around at the end, completely covering yours u

en in the room when

ed as I shot h

e and Tala only when I had left the pack about the pregnancy and how it had happened. They had fumed and rained curses on him wh

ow?" She fi

e doe

an on tell

mind often and I had not made u

Aella deserves to know her father

the past and if I had my way I would never set my eyes on him again but I knew had some point Aella would need to know who her father was. If he had somehow developed

Riele said with a grin as sh

caped my lips as

he said with googly eyes

y of the weight gathered in my buttocks and thighs but being

people food alone and Aella is going to get tired pretty soon" I said

can take you"

know my way around, it's

me do my best frie

e su

my room, greeting my father on the way as

*

ol got back together" Riele sai

, visually scanning the she

sked with a chuckle, adding a

eyes on each other after a break up and the nex

htly from the

onds isn't it?" She said looking far off

e to see differently from them- like mate bonds shouldn't exist. Why should my body be attracted t

r eyes" Riele said swirli

lking past her

thought on your mind?" She

nothin

can tell me an

ng as she stood

ing is just absurd t

ed in confusio

t because they actually forgive each other and love each order but beca

eir lives because of a stupid spiritual connection" I

e never thought she would hear thos

you sound

iling the mood. Riele's withdrawal was the most noticeable from one look

't fall in love with anyone else but the one devil I was mated to.. Wha

made you uncomfortable" I said, dart

hat Aurey"

think that way- about

cus on the blurring white lined o

otal ass doesn't mean the l

it wasn't real

mates knows no bounds, it basically defies the constraints of time and space. Do you know the beauty of the symphony of how

the beauty of

, focusing her gaze on mine that are similarly f

to watch the passing trees and bushes as I tried to swallow the huge lump in my throat

vet, Riele's words from earlier still replaying in my head. I turned to my side as I clutched the end of the thick duvet to myself, small sobs escaping me as I tried to keep it quiet. While I tried to

rt wouldn'