"I'm not letting you in."I watched him coldly through the glass door."Elena, please, just listen to me," Marcus's voice cut through the downpour. "I've destroyed the Black Stone Pack.""So?""I avenged Rylan. I avenged the child we lost." A fanatical gleam lit his eyes. "Their Alpha is dead, and I tore their Beta apart with my own hands."I let out a cold laugh."And you think that will make me forgive you?""Elena…" Marcus fell to his knees outside the door, rain plastering his hair to his face. "Please, just give me a chance."I stood up, but I didn't look at him. "What kind of chance do you want?""Let me make it up to you. Let me spend the rest of my life proving it to you.""Marcus, don't you understand yet? There's nothing left between us. There is no 'us'." My voice was completely flat."Not since the moment you chose to murder Rylan.""But I can give you more children…""Shut up!" I slammed my hands against the glass door. "Do you think children are commodities that can be re

A month later, in the grand hall of the Alpha King."Elena has refused all of your assets."I sat on the witness stand, looking at the gaunt, broken man across from me.Marcus had lost at least twenty pounds. His hair was streaked with gray, and he had none of his former Alpha authority."Marcus Watson, do you consent to Elena Watson's petition for rejection?" the Alpha King's authoritative voice echoed through the hall.Marcus slowly lifted his head, his eyes shot with blood."No," his voice was a raw whisper. "I do not."The Alpha King frowned. "On what grounds?""She is my mate. The only partner the Moon Goddess has granted me," Marcus said, his gaze fixed on me. "I love her."I scoffed."Marcus Watson," the Alpha King's voice turned severe. "You are accused of poisoning your own pup with wolfsbane and conspiring with a rival pack to harm your mate. Do you confess to these charges?"Marcus was silent for a long moment."I… I confess.""Then on what grounds do you believe Elena shoul

That chapter of my life was closed. The pain would fade, but the scars would remain, a reminder of the price of love and betrayal. From the ashes, I would build something new. Something that was entirely my own.Five years later."Mommy, is this for my little brother?"My three-year-old daughter, Amy, asked, pointing at my pregnant belly."Yes, sweetie," I said, stroking her hair. "You're going to be a big sister soon.""Yay!" she cheered, jumping up and down.Taylor walked out of the kitchen, holding a cup of my favorite honey tea."Careful now, don't overdo it," he said gently.I took the cup, looking at the mate who truly loved me.The Moon Goddess had not abandoned me.She had given me a mate who knew how to cherish me, a complete family.A beautiful daughter, and another child on the way."Today's the day," I said softly. "I want to go see Rylan.""I'll go with you," Taylor said without hesitation.That afternoon, we went to the Mooncrest cemetery.Amy skipped ahead of us as Taylo

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