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FORTY EIGHT

LAUREL’s POV

‘That woman was my mother.’

Helios’ words keep repeating in my head and in an instant, everything comes together.

His unwavering belief that a mate bond would surpass everything stemmed from his mother who tried to murder him for the sake of her mate. Now it all makes sense. Know I know why he does not believe me when I tell him I will stay with him no matter who my mate is.

I look at Helios but his face remains hidden in the shadows and my heart suddenly goes out to this beautiful, heartbroken man.

All around, people see him as Helios the conquerer, the dictator, the ruthless Alpha who rules with an iron fist. But no one has ever seen beyond his façade of invincibility to realize that beneath the tough exterior, lies a man in grief, a man in fear and a man in pain.

To witness his own father’s death at the hands of the very woman who was supposed to love and protect him…it must have scarred his soul. Just what kind of life did Helios have growing up? Now I know why the
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