Chapter 60

Xavier

I had knotted her, fuck. The sight of my wolf’s furious eyes made it clear that I had made a catastrophic mistake. With no control over the situation, he propelled us forward. The scent of adrenaline filled the air as we moved. Now that it’s over, a strange sense of relief washes over me. This act, I realise, I would never have done with anyone else. Even my wolf, who had been upset when I rejected Sage, couldn’t compare to the anguish he felt hurting Ren.

The pain seared through me, like a sharp knife slicing through my heart. I couldn’t believe the betrayal I had caused. She had attacked me. It was a wound that I thought would never heal, leaving a scar that would forever remind me of the pain. I could see the anger in her eyes, a fire burning within her. I knew I had pushed her to her breaking point.

But then, something unexpected happened. She reached out to me, her touch gentle yet powerful. It was as if she held the key to my healing, unlocking a hidden strength within me