His Rejected Half-Blood Mate
Back at my apartment, I took a long shower, trying to wash away the last traces of his scent.
But in the middle of the night, I started running a fever.
I was freezing, my joints ached, and it felt like I had the flu.
I knew what this was—an Omega stress syndrome.
The symptoms that appear when your body rejects a former Alpha's scent.
I curled up in bed, unable to sleep all night.
The next morning, I was draped over the sofa with a splitting headache when Charlie rang the doorbell.
"Sophia?" His voice came through the door, laced with worry. "I'm just dropping off the revisions for yesterday's design."