The Alpha's Rejection, The Kings Acceptance
"If you ask me, I'd say you were born to be doomed and bring misfortune to those around you. Just stay away from me, okay? You already ruined my evening."
His hurtful words coiled around her soul like venemous serpents. For a moment there, her breath snagged in her throat.
As if that wasn't enough, he said the final killing words, staring right into her eyes:
"I, Zeke Brandon, son of Alpha Maverick, reject you, Scarlett, as my mate."
His voice was clipped and his eyes devoid do any warmth. His words tore her heart into several shreds, making her unable to breath.
Since they weren't fully mated, it didn't cause her harm. But her heart ached terribly from the fact that she actually liked him,
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