Gideon's POV
Six months. It has been six months since Temperance left me. Six months since she betrayed our Goddess given bond and rejected me. For days after her betrayal, I lie in a pathetic, non-functioning heap on my bed. Her scent lingered in the sheets, and it kept me calm but in an endless cycle of self-hatred. I could not do my duty as the Alpha of this pack, so my father took back the position.
My wolf slowly descended into madness as he pined for his lost mate. We both cried out every time we felt her f*****g that wizard. For some reason, we still felt the pain of her betrayal even though she had broken the bond. I could not feel her beyond that. Achilles could not contact her wolf Tarja. But we felt the betrayal. I soon began to steel myself against the pain. Slow
