He spun to face her in earnest, his eyes a rich green with a depth that wasn’t simply a matter of worry anymore.“Damn it, what the hell is happening with you? You’ve been different since this morning – distant, cold. You don’t want me to touch you, to go running with me. You even stare at me like a stranger rather than your mate.”Because you made yourself into one, she thought to herself bitterly. The day you decided to take her over me, and smiled while I died.“Perhaps I just figured out something,” she said quietly.“What’s that?”She locked eyes with him.“That being chosen by the Goddess of the Moon isn’t necessarily being chosen by you.”Leon’s expression grew blank, then angry.“That’s not right.”“Is it?”“You’re my mate, my Luna. Every single thing I do is for this pack, and for us.”“And the way you watch Trisha like that when you think no one is looking?”“She’s pack,” he repeated, very carefully, perhaps too carefully. “She saved my life once, so I owe her protection. Do
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