The Alpha's Unwanted Mate
She was honestly too scared, he was still in rut, if she was right, an Alpha's rut lasted a week and if he were to touch her, get her aroused and passionately take her, then she was confident that she wouldn't be able to reject him.
That's why she needed to stay away, she didn't want a repeat of their first mating or a repeat of whatever it was that he did to her last night...all she wanted was to reject him and with him far away from her, she'd get it done.
The more distant they got, the weaker the matebond became, but if he kept holding on to her —and she doubt he would— then the matebond would grow, coaxing her to accept him. If that happened, she'd try her best to deny him until it was t