(Aurora's POV)I pulled my wrist from Alexander's grasp, stepping back beneath my black umbrella."You lost that right," I said coldly. "Our mate bond is severed."His expression didn't falter. "Pack law can sever a legal bond, Aurora. But it cannot sever what our wolves feel.""You should have thought of that before you chose Lily Lawrence. Repeatedly."I turned away, unable to bear the sight of him looking so vulnerable. The mighty Alpha heir reduced to kneeling in the mud."Go home, Alexander. This achieves nothing."Without waiting for his response, I walked back to the Thornwood guest den, my heart pounding against my ribs. My wolf Zoe whined inside me, urging me to return to him, but I silenced her protests.Inside, Caleb Silvercreek lounged against the wall, his eyes bright with curiosity."So, the Alpha heir is still out there?" he asked, feigning disinterest."Not your concern," I snapped, placing the wet umbrella in its stand.Caleb followed me to the kitchen area
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