Lola! The Alpha's Lost Luna

t my heart like a hammer with every word. His eyes, which had previously been warm and full of

, the ground under me felt shaky. My mouth opened, but nothing came out. How is this possible? How could the

d, his eyes unblinking. "I apologize, but

uld will the reality to alter, my knees gave way and I fell to the chilly ground. This was not tak

with the words hardly co

l. He had a determined, set face, as though the choi

, but it was filled with the coldness of finality r

e earth, but I refrained from doing so. I was unable to. I sat ther

have been comforting, but instead it made my chest feel even more empty. Declan had been my soul

e fact that he had left me was not the worst part. He had done it

ide, making my legs move so I could go somewhere

ne that I couldn't quite place-perhap

roze with my back to him. I was unable

I remained motionless. "But I was at a loss. She is now my partner. And I'm unable to

ability to breathe, my heart continued to beat brutally, each thump serving

o is she?" in a calm

shed before I could fully notice it. "It doesn't matter," he was saying. "The imp

is? How was it possible for me to let go of the one person I had always imagined being wi

footfall became softer, but I was a

n us like a slender thread. I had to know. Even thou

cruciating minute, I believed he would leave withou

inly. "Not in the wa

as though the universe itself was lamenting the loss of somet

where Declan used to be. Without thinking twice, he had left. And I had trouble breathing for a while. I was unable

hill run down my spine. I knew who it was without turning

ye A

. Everything around me seemed to feel smaller because of his commanding pre

andoned," his eyes darting momentarily to

could be said? I was b

aining a hint of authority but also something deeper and mo

t his. "What do you want from m

ccasionally, those who are supposed to leave you will do

intensity of his stare. Something flickered inside of me for the first tim

ned before I could respond. H

n't hide my bew

ive tone. He reached out and took hold of my arm, dragging me a

ed like forever, I felt a glimmer of optimism. I was already being pulled into s

ever be the same again as I took one last lo