Rejected by my cursed mate
ContemporaryAlphaBetrayalRevengeSecond Chance
Daria, an orphaned omega, thought finding her mate would save her and give her everything she had ever dreamed of… Until he rejected her, humiliating her before the entire pack. But after one night of unexpected passion, she falls pregnant with his child. Ecstatic, she believes fate has given her another chance, only to learn he wants nothing more than an heir to cure his curse.
Heartbroken and betrayed, Daria flees. Years later, she returns, armed with more than she could ever think to achieve. Now, she must choose: let their bond mend what was broken, or let her anger destroy everything he holds dear.
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Chapter: Chapter 105BLOOD ON THE BOUNDARYThe first scream came just before dawn.Lucius was already awake when the second one hit.He was moving before the alarm bell even started ringing."North boundary!" someone shouted.He grabbed his weapon and ran.Daria was right behind him.They got to the forest and found six warriors standing around what was left of the boundary ward.Which wasn't much.The protective markings carved into the trees had been ripped apart. Blood everywhere. One guard was slumped against a tree, out cold. Another one was just... gone.Lucius crouched down and touched the blood-soaked dirt."This isn't wolf blood."Daria knelt next to him. "No."She pressed two fingers to the ground.Her eyes changed instantly.Lucius grabbed her wrist. "Daria."She didn't answer.The forest disappeared.Six warriors. Then seven. A figure moving between them. A flash of silver. Someone screaming.Then a door. Black stone. Covered in blood.And behind it…Harriet.Daria gasped and yanked herself ba
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Chapter: Chapter 104DARIA'S FIRST WARNINGDaria then stopped hiding her visions.There wasn't any point anymore.The first time she told the council she could sense danger before it happened, they dismissed it as instinct.The second time, they listened.The third time, she saved six wolves from walking straight into an ambush.After that, nobody questioned her.She stood over the map in the strategy room."The attack isn't coming from the east."Garrick frowned. "All our intelligence points east.""I know.""Then why are you saying otherwise?"She put her finger on the northern boundary."Because that's where they want us looking."Lucius studied the map. "You think the eastern activity is a distraction.""Yes.""Where will they strike?"Daria closed her eyes.The sensation came again. Cold. Darkness. A heartbeat underneath the earth."Here."She pointed."The old quarry."Lucius ordered a patrol immediately.Two hours later, they came back with news.Someone had been there. Fresh tracks. Blood. And a
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Chapter: Chapter 102WHISPERS IN THE DARKSilas suddenly woke up screaming.Lira was beside him before his eyes were even open."Silas!"He couldn't breathe. Couldn't get his lungs to work right.Riley ran into the room. "What's happening?"Silas just gripped the sheets so hard his knuckles turned white."The door."Lira frowned. "What door?""The one underneath the mountain."Riley and Lira exchanged a confused look. Silas had been having visions for weeks, but this one had him shaken in a way they hadn't seen before."There was a chamber," he whispered."Rylan?"Silas nodded."He was there."Lira sat down beside him. "What was he doing?""Talking to someone.""Who?"Silas closed his eyes. "I couldn't see."His voice dropped to almost nothing."But I heard the voice."Riley leaned closer. "What did it say?"Silas looked at him."It called Rylan a servant."Nobody spoke.Lira's face tightened. "A servant of what?"Silas shook his head. "I don't know."His breathing went uneven again."Something old."Dari
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Chapter: Chapter 101THE WEIGHT OF WHAT BEGINSThe pack had never been this quiet.Not the good kind of quiet, the kind that settles in after everyone's eaten and the fires are burning low. This was different. This was the quiet of people holding their breath. Of wolves who learnt to stop talking mid-sentence when someone walked into a room. It lived in the hallways now. Sat down with them at dinner. Followed them everywhere.Harriet was gone.And everyone knew exactly why.She left because staying meant putting them in danger. Because Rylan knew too much. Because the Shadowborn was too close. Because sometimes the only way to love people is to walk the hell away from them.Lucius stood alone in the Alpha's chamber, staring at the empty chair across from his desk.Harriet used to sit there.Not often. But enough.He could still hear her arguing with him about patrol routes, speaking when everyone else was too scared to open their mouths. She always had this way of looking at him like he wasn't the Alpha a
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Chapter: Chapter 100The Door in the HillsWe left before dawn.Cora moved faster than a woman her age had any right to. She walked ahead of me up the path with a lantern in one hand and a staff in the other, and she did not stumble, slow or speak. The hills rose around us as the light came up grey and cold, and by the time the sun had cleared the ridge we had left the village far behind and were walking into country that did not look like any country I had ever seen.The trees grew wrong here. Too close together, too tall, their branches twisted into shapes that my ordinary eyes could not quite follow. The ground was soft underfoot in a way that had nothing to do with rain. The air was still. Not quiet, still. The way a room is still when someone has just stopped talking."You feel it," Cora said. It was the first thing she had said in an hour."I feel something," I said."You feel it because you are still of the line, even without the gift. The line does not leave you when the gift does. It only goes qu
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Chapter: Chapter 99The Woman in the LettersI learnt that her name was Cora.I found it in the fourth letter, buried in the middle of a paragraph about the harvest and the price of wool, my grandfather had a habit of writing around the thing he meant, circling it like a man afraid to land. Cora says the signs are clearer this year. Cora says we have perhaps a decade. Cora says the child must be told before she is grown, or it will be too late.The child. Me. I had been six years old when he wrote that letter. Six years old and already the subject of a countdown I had never known was running.I read all of them that night. Every letter in the drawer, every circling paragraph, every warning my grandfather had never spoken aloud. By the time the sun came up I knew three things:My grandfather had not been the only one who knew about the covenant.Cora had known more than he did.And Cora was very much still alive.She lived in a village three days' ride east, past the river, past the hills, in a place so s
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Second chance luna
Dark RomanceLunaRejectWeak to StrongBetrayal
Zinnia Quill once believed love could fix anything.
At nineteen, she married Draven Grim. He was a cold Alpha heir. She loved him with all her heart. She gave him a son. She stayed loyal for years. She worked hard to make him see her. She hoped he would change.
But Draven never became warm.
Then one day, Zinnia noticed his scent. It mixed with another woman’s love. She saw his secret with her own eyes. She also watched her son run to that woman. Her son called her “Mommy.”
Zinnia felt broken. But she did not break. She took her child and left. She went into the human world.
She started over with nothing. She worked until she became a famous healer. People from many camps came to see her. Her gifts were strong. She was not the soft girl who begged for love. She became confident and proud. She became someone no one could take.
Five years later, Draven came to her door.
He looked desperate and hurt. He held their son tight. He said his mistress betrayed him. He said his pack was falling apart. He said his wolf was breaking.
For the first time, Draven understood what he destroyed.
But Zinnia was not his anymore.
Another rival Alpha came to her. He was charming and kind to her. He offered her partnership and love. He gave her what Draven never did.
Moon Goddess and old pack politics also played a part. Zinnia had to choose.
She had to decide if a mate who broke her heart could still be worth redemption. Or she had to decide to leave him behind. She must decide if she will rise and never return.
Some bonds are meant to end. Some wolves learn love only after they lose everything.
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Chapter: Chapter 51Zinnia’s POVWe stopped for the night under a thick stand of pines.Joseph found a place where the ground was dry and the trees blocked most of the wind. We made a small fire that gave more heat than light. June fell asleep early, worn out from the long walk and the sadness he still carried. His wooden wolf rested under his arm the way it always did.Joseph and I sat a short distance from the fire. The night was cold and clear. Stars showed through the high branches. For a long time neither of us spoke.I was the one who broke the silence.“He still has not said much about Sam or the school,” I said. “The quiet worries me more than the tears did.”Joseph nodded. “He is holding it inside. Children do that when the loss feels too big to name.”“I keep asking myself if I should have stayed one more day. Just to let him say goodbye.”“One more day might have been the day the second stranger knocked on our door,” Joseph said. “You chose the safer path for him. It still costs. Both things a
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Chapter: Chapter 50Zinnia’s POVWe drove until the sky turned gray.Joseph found a hidden track that led into a thick group of trees. He stopped the truck and turned off the engine. The sudden quiet felt loud after the long night of road noise.June woke when the truck stopped. He looked around at the trees and the cold morning light. His face was still full of sleep, but the questions came fast.“Are we going back to the boarding house later?”I took a breath. “No. We cannot go back.”He sat up straight. The wooden wolf fell from his lap onto the seat. “What about school? What about Sam? I told him I would play ball when the snow melts.”The pain in his voice cut me. I reached for his hand. He pulled it back.“I know this hurts,” I said. “I know you liked it there. But the men asking questions made it unsafe. We had to leave.”June’s eyes filled with tears. He did not cry out loud. He turned his face toward the window and watched the trees. His small shoulders shook once.Joseph spoke in a low, careful
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Chapter: Chapter 49Zinnia’s POVThe world moved faster than we hoped.By mid-morning I could feel the change in the town. People looked at me longer when I stepped outside. Two women near the well stopped talking when I passed. A man from the market nodded at me with a strange mix of thanks and worry. The story of the gold light and the healed child was already traveling from mouth to mouth.Joseph left early to watch the roads. He told me to stay inside with the door locked until he returned. June stayed home from school. We had already decided it was safer that way. He sat at the table with a pencil and paper, but he did not draw much. He kept glancing at the window.“Are people talking about you again?” he asked.“Yes,” I said. I kept my voice calm. “That is why we are being careful today.”He went back to his paper. His small shoulders stayed tight.Near noon a knock sounded at the door. It was not Joseph’s knock. I motioned for June to go into the bedroom. He went at once and closed the door most o
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Chapter: Chapter 48Zinnia’s POVI was packing a small bag when the knock came.It was hard and fast. Joseph moved to the door at once and looked through the side window. He glanced back at me with a tight face and then opened the door a little.A man and a woman stood outside. I knew them from the market. They lived near the south edge of town. Their little girl was about June’s age. The woman held the child in her arms. The girl’s face was pale. Her breathing sounded wrong, short and wet.“Please,” the woman said. Her voice shook. “We know you stopped. We know you do not want people to talk. But she is getting worse. The clinic could not help. The fever will not break. We have no one else.”Joseph looked at me. I could see the warning in his eyes. We were supposed to stay quiet. We were supposed to leave soon. Any use of the gift could draw the wrong attention.I looked at the child. Her small chest rose and fell too fast. Her lips had a faint blue edge. The gift under my skin woke me at once and pushe
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Chapter: Chapter 47Zinnia’s POVThe letter came in the afternoon.A boy from the next farm brought it to the boarding house door. He said an old woman on the south road paid him a coin to deliver it to the people in the corner rooms. Then he ran off before I could ask more questions.Joseph took the envelope and checked it carefully. There was no name on the outside. Inside we found a single sheet of paper with short lines written in a tight hand.It was Christiana’s handwriting, I knew it at once.We sat at the table while June was still at school. Joseph read the words out loud in a low voice.“I am alive, I am hunted.The old enemies found my trail after I left you. I lead them in circles for now, do not look for me yet, Baelor is not done yet, he’s been gathering scattered wolves from broken packs.He wants power more than ever, he may move against the weak Alpha, he may also move against you and the boy.Watch both sides and stay free.The room felt colder after the last line.I took the paper and
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Chapter: Chapter 46Zinnia’s POVI thought June was asleep.Joseph and I had kept our voices low in the common room. We talked about the message and the ten days and the choice to leave. We did not shout. We did not use hard words. Still, some of the talk must have carried through the thin wall.I found him sitting up in bed when I went to check on him. His wooden wolf was pressed tight against his chest. His eyes were wide in the dark.“Mama,” he said in a small voice. “Are the bad people from the old pack coming?”My heart sank. I closed the door softly behind me and sat on the edge of his bed.“Why do you ask that?”“I heard you and Joseph. You said the Frost Pack. You said they watched the school. You said we might have to leave.”I took a slow breath. I did not want to lie to him. I also did not want to fill him with more fear than he already carried.“There are people who still remember us,” I said carefully. “They sent a message. We do not like the message. So we are being very careful. That is al
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