All Chapters of Forbidden: My Stepbrother, My Mate: Chapter 131 - Chapter 140

Ella.He stood behind my chair, hands on my shoulders. We watched together in silence."They got it right," he said quietly."Yeah. They really did."The comments section was already filling up. Thousands of people sharing their reactions. Their excitement. Their anticipation."This is going to change everything again," I said."Maybe. Or maybe it just reinforces what we've already built.""Either way, it's terrifying.""And exciting?""That too."The second trailer dropped a week later. This one focused more on the romance. The mate bond. The connection between us.Views climbed into the millions within hours. Comments poured in. Most were positive. Some were critical. All were passionate."People really care about this story," I told Jade over lunch."Of course they do. It's about love transcending boundaries. Everyone wants that.""Even when those boundaries seem impossible?""Especially then."Jade stirred her coffee thoughtfully. "You and Kyle proved it's possible. That's powerfu

Kyle.Later, lying in bed, Ella traced patterns on my chest. "Tell me about the team. Who's going with you?""Jason. Luca Stone. David Kim. Two others""Good fighters?""The best.""And these trackers Vincent mentioned?""Ex-military. They've done this kind of work before. Finding people who don't want to be found.""How dangerous is Dominic really?"I considered lying. Making it sound safer than it was. But Ella deserved the truth."Very dangerous. He's killed humans. He's organized. He has followers willing to die for his cause.""So this could go very wrong.""Yes."She was quiet for a moment. Then, "Promise me something.""Anything.""If it comes down to your life or his, you choose yours. You come home. Maya and I need you more than the Council needs Dominic stopped.""Ella...""Promise me, Kyle.""I promise."She kissed me then. Deep and desperate. I kissed her back with everything I had.The next morning came too quickly. I packed light. Clothes, supplies, weapons. Everything I

Kyle.I turned to leave. The other Alphas followed. Dominic's wolves parted to let us pass, but their eyes tracked our every movement.Outside, the sun was setting. Long shadows stretched across the camp. More wolves had gathered, watching silently.The older wolf who'd escorted us in reappeared. "This way."He led us back to where our team waited. They'd been surrounded the entire time, but no violence had occurred."Well?" Rick asked."He refused," I said quietly. "Completely.""So what now?"I looked back at the camp. At the crude shelters. The young wolves preparing dinner. The children playing near the fire."Now we call the Council."We hiked back to our campsite in silence. Once there, I pulled out the satellite phone and dialed Vincent's direct line.He answered immediately. "Torres. Report.""Negotiation failed. Dominic refuses to surrender or stop attacks. He's prepared to fight."Vincent swore softly. "You're certain?""Absolutely. He's ideologically committed. Won't compr

Ella.I was out the door before it fully stopped. Maya ran after me, calling for her daddy.The back door opened. Kyle stepped out slowly, favoring his left side. Bandages covered his shoulder and wrapped around his ribs under his shirt. His face was pale, tight with pain he was trying to hide.But he was alive. He was home.I crashed into him, sobbing. Kyle caught me with his good arm, holding me tight despite the obvious discomfort it caused."I'm okay," he murmured into my hair. "I'm okay, Ella.""Don't lie. I can feel how much you're hurting.""Then you can also feel that I'm alive. That I made it back."Maya reached us, wrapping her arms around Kyle's legs. He winced but didn't pull away."Daddy!""Hey, baby girl." Kyle ran his hand over her hair. "I missed you.""You're hurt.""Just a little. Nothing serious."Jason climbed out of the driver's seat. He looked exhausted, with his own set of bandages visible on his arms."Get him inside," Jason said to me. "He needs rest and pain

Kyle.The party continued. Maya opened presents with appropriate enthusiasm, thanking each person sincerely. She'd learned manners well, even in her excitement.Everyone sang happy birthday while she blew out candles. She closed her eyes tight, making a wish she refused to share."If I tell you, it won't come true," she insisted.As the sun began setting and guests started leaving, I pulled Ella aside to the quiet corner of the porch."Look at what we've built," I said, gesturing to the scene. Maya laughing with her remaining friends. Dad and mom chatting with Thomas and Jane. Pack members celebrating together in harmony.Children of different ages playing together. Adults from various backgrounds sharing stories. Humans and werewolves coexisting peacefully."We did this," I continued. "We fought every obstacle, survived every threat, and created a life worth living. I'm so proud of us."Ella leaned against me. "Me too. And the best part? Maya gets to grow up in a world where her pare