POPPY’S POVThe universe had a sick sense of humour.I always knew that but tonight, it decided to really prove its point.My name is Poppy Voss, and I was rejected by my mate in front of half the pack.Not in a way that would let me pretend it hadn't happened when I woke up tomorrow morning with puffy eyes and a splitting headache. No, Alpha Damon Reyes looked me dead in the face, in the middle of the pack bonfire, surrounded by flickering the orange light and fifty witnesses, and said the words every female wolf dreads hearing."I, Alpha Damon Reyes, reject you, Poppy Voss, as my mate."Just like that… like I was a parking ticket he didn't want to pay for. The worst part? My sister was standing right next to him.Lena. My beautiful, golden-haired, everyone-loves-her sister. She had her hand on his arm and this small, satisfied smile on her lips like she expected it to happen. The bond snapped in my chest like a rubber band stretched too far. The pain was right underneath my ribs
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