ARIANAHis words were like a sponge, sucking the air right out of the hall. I gasped and drifted back, falling hard on my tailbone. I barely noticed the physical pain; reality hurt far more than a fall ever could. The shattered pieces of my hope drowned in the pool of my bleeding heart.No… no… no!.I scrambled backward, yet his gaze never left me. He drank me in, and from the glint in his eyes, he was enjoying the view: me, in my misery.Fuck him!“This… this… this is a mistake,” I stuttered. “It’s a huge mistake!”“He is our mate,” my wolf whispered.“Shut it! He is not our mate!” I screamed, shutting her out. She purred once, then went silent.I picked myself up and wiped my tears.“You are not my mate!” I snapped. Unlike the other times I would hide from him, unlike the times I would shiver and curl away from his gaze, this was different. I didn’t give a damn if he was the ruthless Alpha or the "Devil" they called him.I didn't care, not now, when everything I ever wanted was at
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