Ava’s POVThey said that time heals pain. After a while, the heartbreak would fade like a distant memory. But they lied. I could still hear the gossip wherever I went, and I felt the stares. No one saw Ava Duskthorn anymore. They only saw the rejected mate, the cursed girl who didn’t die when she should have.Even the wind carried my Shame, but I had enough. If Caden wouldn’t free me from the cursed bond, I would free myself. I stood before the Blackvale Pack’s stone courtyard, my heart pounding like thunder in my chest.They all gathered around me. Curious, mocking. Expecting what was to come of me. Even Caden stood there, his arms crossed over his broad chest, his expression carved from ice as usual.“Don’t do this,” my wolf whimpered. “The bond…”But I silenced her. I couldn’t bear the weight of this anymore. I could not bear to live one more day tied to a man who despised me.I drew in a shaky breath, my voice shaking but loud enough for them to hear. “By the laws of the Moon, I,
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