Chapter 23

Author's Note:

Mate bond only snaps into place once mates are physically present with each other, which includes both of them scenting each other' mate scents and locking eyes.

LADY KATARINA.

I had no idea how long I’d been under the blanket, crying my heart out. I had never felt this kind of pain in my whole life and I felt like my whole world was crashing in. What did I ever do to deserve this?

I tried to be the best daughter and sister, even a better Alpha Female as much as I could, but it seemed never enough that I would still get punished for something I didn’t have any control over.

Lucas had been ignoring my messages and was not answering my calls. After attempting for a day, I finally stopped bothering him. I didn’t want him to think I was being too aggressive. I thought maybe he was just busy.

But of course, I had my doubts. I was afraid he found out something, but I was trying to stay positive and kept telling myself he was just busy, that soon he would pick up his pho