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Tangled With The Fated Mates 23| Friends
After a while, Claudine began to accept her fate. It seemed that this was the path her life was meant to take. While at the orphanage, she and the other girls had ambitious dreams of being adopted by caring parents who would cherish her as if she were their own. Reflecting on this now, she couldn't help but find a hint of irony in those aspirations. It was time for Claudine to toughen up; after all, she wasn't a child anymore."How silly," she would say to herself.Given the chance, she would reunite with some of the girls from the orphanage and reveal that life beyond its walls was far more challenging than it appeared. At the orphanage home, she ate at least twice, but now, she struggled to eat and couldn't sleep well because her room was not conducive.Determined to break free from the weight of regrets, she immersed herself in action, starting with the cluttered room. With Arielle peacefully asleep and Mrs. Zaynader engrossed in household tasks, she grabbed some cleaning tools
Tangled With The Fated Mates 24| Impending War
Denzel provided Nira with the care and affection she needed, yet despite his support, she couldn't shake a lingering sense of impending doom. The following day, during breakfast, Denzel attempted to engage her in conversation, but she remained reticent, only picking at the food on her plate."Darling, come on," Denzel urged, his voice gentle. "Cheer up. An ugly incident happened, but it's time to put it behind us, right?"Nira emitted a sound that resembled a snort and a scoff simultaneously."Put it behind us, you say?" She paused, her gaze distant. "It's only been hours. I still have vivid flashes of Reid's vengeful face."Denzel sighed, acknowledging it might be too early for her to forget. A pang of empathy struck him every time he looked at Nira, seeing the lingering horror in her eyes."Nira, I know you're traumatized, and that's why I'll work my ass off to find that bastard and end him with my own hands. I'm sorry you had to go through all that."Nira clicked her tongue, her
Tangled With The Fated Mates 25| Ezrianna
Although the cabin was a comfortable space for her, Ezrianna often longed for the balmy conditions that could only be found in nature outside of the cabin. Her mother, herself a powerful witch, had once told her that a witch should never forsake her connections with nature, that a witch should ensure that she remained, in every way, tethered to the energies that bound the universe. And Ezrianna never forgot these nuggets of advice. She spent most nights in the clearing where she had met Claudine, picking flowers, listening to the trees whisper, and feeling her body imbued with the world's vitality.She had enjoyed the unexpected visit from Claudine, and it gladdened her heart that she had found a friend, for she so often got bored being alone all the time. After she saw Claudine off to her house, she went back to the clearing, packed her things and began on her way home.She usually walked slowly in the night; it was her favourite time. Something about it felt different: the clouds
Tangled With The Fated Mates 26| Founders Day
The Founder's Day Ball, an evening uniting residents of all ages and backgrounds, both human and werewolf, was approaching. The town boasted a vibrant history; initially settled by subsistence farmers, it had flourished over the years as they amassed wealth and population. Expanding their territory, they leased land to interested individuals. The annual celebration marked their collective achievements with festive fanfare.Arielle fussed over the ball, dreaming of finding a mate there. Only at such events did she feel truly pretty; on regular days, she considered herself just passable. Imagining her appearance at the ball, she envisioned herself in expensive, albeit flashy, dresses adorned with jewelry. She hoped that dressing to impress might lead her to a potential mate."Mom, I still have no idea what to wear, and the ball is just two days away," she exclaimed to Mrs. Zaynader over breakfast."Language, girl," Mr. Zaynader reprimanded, to which she rolled her eyes."Don't worry,
Tangled With The Fated Mates 27| The Impending Threat
In the dimly lit confines of an abandoned warehouse, where sporadic light bulbs cast a faint glow, Reid and his band of rogues underwent intense training. The gritty atmosphere resonated with the sounds of their movements, harmonising with the occasional wind howl seeping through cracks in the walls.Amid this, four groups were engaged in one-on-one combat, their grunts and groans saturating the air with the intensity of their battles. Notably, Reid faced off against both Keeran and Tommy simultaneously, revealing his raw strength through a seamless fusion of strikes, dodges, and strategic manoeuvres that challenged the conventional norms of single combat."You're both moving too slowly," Reid remarked to Tommy and Keeran, "and attack as a team, not as individuals. Remember, you're facing an alpha! I'm the next thing to a god!" His words carried an air of confidence, underlining the aura of authority he sought to establish in the training session.As he spoke, Reid effortlessly dodge
Tangled With The Fated Mates 28| The Ball Prep
Claudine seemed to think the adage "third time's a charm" proved true as she slipped out of the house again. Unbeknownst to her, Arielle had keenly observed her departure. Upon Claudine's return with Lumos by her side, she found Arielle waiting in the outhouse, nestled in her small bed, arms folded, and wearing a petulant expression."You, where are you coming from?" Arielle said without standing up."I-I-I..." Claudine stuttered. She had never thought that she would be caught. Arielle and her parents always seemed heavily engaged in the evenings. They had never summoned her or asked about her during those times, so she concluded that it was perfectly safe to leave the house at that time. She had not anticipated her elder foster sister sitting on her bed. Her face squinched so that she looked like an owl, asking her of her whereabouts."Ohh, please, Claudine," Arielle said, rising to her feet. "Spit it out. I don't have all fucking night. The ball is tomorrow, and I need to get
Tangled With The Fated Mates 29| Chaos Ball
The Founder's Day Ball turned the ordinary-looking streets into a magical carnival, with people adorned in masks filling the space. Every corner, embellished with vibrant decorations, created a swirling burst of colours beneath the greyish night sky, illuminated by the gentle twinkle of fairy lights.Denzel and Nira arrived in style, pulling up in a vibrant red sports car to join the bustling event. The streets pulsated with the lively beats of a live band performance, and fire dancers twirled flames in a captivating dance. Distant fireworks erupted, painting the night sky with vivid hues. Cars decked out with floral arrangements and ribbons lined the streets, serving as transportation and exclusive lounges for the attendees.As Denzel looked for a parking space, he glanced at the bubbly scene outside their car, an air of disinterest apparent on his face. Nira, sensing his subdued mood, turned toward him."Why so unenthusiastic, Denzel? This is supposed to be a celebration," she remar
Tangled With The Fated Mates 30| Mated To The Alpha
Claudine felt this sudden burst of wind brush against her, leaving her with an eerie shiver down her spine. Though she couldn't see the source, she sensed this unexplained presence. Puzzled yet intrigued, she turned to Ezrianna and asked, "Did you feel that? There was this sudden surge of electrifying energy, and for a moment, it felt like someone was right here with us."Ezrianna, wanting to guard Denzel's identity, downplayed it. "It's just the wind, silly.""No, it's more than that," Claudine insisted, shaking her head. "I felt a presence, a warmth that's making me feel like I'm on fire.""On fire," Ezrianna jinxed the words with Claudine, adding, "you feel like you might explode if you don't find whoever it is.""Yes, exactly! How do you know? Do you have any idea who it could be?"As Ezrianna was about to reply, a sudden rush of wind enveloped them, leaving both girls bewildered. The cause, an unseen figure, continued to dart around them in a swift, blurry dance, drawing their pu
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