“So… that’s it, huh… didn’t it hurt you? What about her?” I almost helped my breath again. I couldn’t look straight into his eyes, but I still managed to take a glimpse at how sadness passed through his eyes.
“It did… just like what any other wolf experiences when they are rejected, but then I am the alpha of Shadowstone. My father and our ancestors built this pack to fight and keep the realm intact. I cannot be the one to break it just because my mate cannot protect herself. I don’t want our enemies to get to me because of her. I cannot sacrifice my pack and also her to be the bait of my enemies. So, it was for our own good…”
I didn’t know what to say. I felt him looking and staring at me. I still couldn’t look at him. I kept my gaze on the ground. My mind was still blank, yet I could
