The Forbidden Alpha
“You… you were hopelessly romantic. You wanted to find him badly, remember? You wanted to ride off into the sunset together. What changed your mind?”
“Yes, I know. I stopped looking. And before you ask me why I don’t deserve him. I don’t deserve to find my mate. I don’t deserve blessing, I don’t deserve the blessing that comes with the mate bond. I don’t deserve the happiness that I would get from finding my mate. I don’t deserve that love, that kind of love, I don’t deserve that partnership.”
“Stop that,” Shane growled from the other side of the room. My eyes darted across the room to him. The vein in his temple was twitching and he was gritting his teeth.