"Gwen, what are you talking about?" Declan's eyes flashed with shock and hurt. "We are both hurting over our lost pup. You cannot say things you will regret just because you are angry. You are my fated mate. You are the future Luna of this pack. That will never change. Stop acting like this."Behind him, pure jealousy crept into Talia's tearful eyes.I stared at Declan's self-righteous face. He spoke of devotion, yet his hand still held another woman.A dry laugh almost left my throat. Somewhere along the way, I had lost the ability to feel pain for him.I held his gaze. I took a deep breath. With the most sacred words of our kind, I spoke the forbidden decree buried deep in my soul:"By the sacred power of the Moon Goddess, I, Gwen Vance, formally reject you, Declan Sterling, as my mate and my Alpha."The moment the words left my lips, the air vanished from the room.The invisible bond snapped, crying out in raw agony.A violent groan tore from Declan's chest.The savage backlash of a
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