Chapter 23


    Chapter 23 Truthfuil


    the man who has just kiused me to me that I was his luna. The man I just de a promise to be worthy


    of. And her was letting it happen.


    They appeared likeng time lovers,pletelyfortable in their public disy of affection, and I


    couldn’t look away. I could hear her giggling, and they Semel to be engaged in a conversation, 1 n their


    own world. And I felt a ping in my


    heart


    I’m sorry,” said Gale, and I replied with a himin.


    “He has no choice,” he said.


    Liam started to walk towards the castle with her still clinging onto him, and I remained frozen in my seat


    as I watched them disappear past the tall white pirs, and into the front door, which closed once they


    were inside.


    him in my wat higher th a n fele ang inside me. “Who is ste,


    “His dance,” he replied, and my braltgod.


    He…died?


    A tap came on the window and looking P.I saw Lexy, smiling at me. Come on, She said


    My hand was shaking as I gripped the handle and opened the door. She steppedt o the side, waiting for


    me, and I stepped out. When I looked at her again, Gale was already beside her with an unreadable


    expression on his face.


    Lexy linked her arm with mine. “I’ll take you to your room,” she said, still in high spirits like she didn’t


    witness the same scene as I did. “You’re going to love it! Gale personally had it done for you, and he’s


    the best!


    en Thiery from the burning lhe of the inerming Sun with Galetowing close behind. Towards the same


    dor, the Name Huse that my mate and his fiance live in


    Tforcefully came to a stop, startling her


    They tricked me?


    I unlinked my arm from hers and begant o walk away without saying a word. The cars were being


    driven away by the warriors, but I had no intention of using one anyway – not like they’d let me.


    “Anna?” called Lexy, and I ignored her.


    He brought me here because I was his mate – his Luna by default. He could’ve just rejected me


    instead of having to pretend he actually cared when he was already engaged with someone else! I‘m


    his Luna? What a great actor! They all were


    I won’t let myself be ridiculed further. This had gone far enough – I’m leaving.


    Tweni wanita behindrance to his


    I took my phone from my pocket, a pre Gion gave me Last nicht le was my first time to own Utle,


    Father didn’t want me to fet hooked on cellphones and cking off in training


    A hand gripped my wrist, and I turned to face… Lian His voice had a hint of anger as he spoke. “Where


    do you think you’re


    The nerve!


    “Let me go,” I said firmly, meeting his cold gaze.


    “No.” His eyes shifted to the phone I was holding, and he raised his free hand to show an open palm.


    “Give it to me.”


    Is he insane!


    “No,” I replied. This is mine.”


    He pulled on my wrist, bringing me


    Y head to myself from his disgusting lips. Hut he held the back olm y head with a hand to keep me in


    ce and he wouldn’t budpe. As I struggled, mi y mouth parted slightly, and he plunged his longue


    inside


    I don’t like this. I don’t want this. I don’t want to be used.


    Thit down hard on his tongue and he let in e go, Raising an arm, I wiped my mouth with the sleeve as I


    gave him a disgusted look.


    “Jerk!” I screamed, then kicked him where the sun doesn’t shine 1


    He let out a pained oof and his hands went down there as he bent over on his stomach. Laughter


    erupted from behind him and saw that Lexy and Gale were enjoying this. But when they noticed that I


    was ring at them, they immediately


    aim by none other than the lying


    a ling Lawach him slowly and


    W


    His n was scary, No1 ted luck at lum. “Are you trying to kill our pup, matche asked.


    Escoffed and rolled my eyes athu. “LE


    Who due he think he is?


    His grip tightened, hurting mhe. Then was suddenly slung across his shoulder, with his art wrapped


    around my thighs. My fists prinded on his back and I fluttered my legs.


    Stop struggling!” he ordered.


    “You jerk! Put me down this instant!” 1 said in an equally authoritative tone.


    He adjusted me on his shoulder and wrapped an arm around the back of my knees. “Keep struggling


    and you’ll fall.”


    Tou are going to your room, I’ll tilho you aroundter, and tonight, the pain will wee you asihir Luna


    “Luna? | scolted. “Introdne them to your fiance, you lyim crk! You.. you jurk of an Alphia! You jerk ufa


    mwe!


    Why can’t think of anything other than


    He didn’t respond to my insults which were just fine, “Put me down, you jerk! Don’t you have your girl to


    go to You Tiar!


    I raised my head to see Lexy and Gale trailing behind us. “Traitors,” I Screamed, and she just smiled.


    Bro deserved that. kick him, there again next time you get the chance,” she chirped, which shocked


    me.


    “Sure,” I replied. “I’ll kick him down. there the moment he puts me down.”


    No, it wasn’t,” Lian vid, making meugh harder


    “You shouk’ve seen your face


    “So what do you think? asked Leky, and Traised my head again to survey my Surroundings. The


    polished marbled tiles showed a distorted reflection and looking up, there were ss chandeliers


    hanging from the high ceiling. Liam walked up a set of wide stairs in the middle of the entryway, giving


    me a better look at the empty room, which now seemed like it was purposefully made for huge


    Satherings.


    “Do you hold a ball here or something?” I muttered.


    “Something like that,” answered Lexy. “O n special asions, the pack would gather here. Tonight is


    one of those asions.”


    “Would anyone care to exin to me


    inside the swiftly turned u nd closed the door on their face and locked it. Then he threw me on the bed.


    It didn’t hurt at all, and I hounced a few times the soft mattress


    But I couldn’t pe up yet not could I protest, for he was instantly in my face, and I was pinned to the bed


    with his less o n both sides of my waist. As a result, mny body began their weird reactions and 1 felt


    butterflies in my stomach.


    His hands slid down my arms and he interlocked his fingers with mine. Thenh e slowly pushed them


    upwards, his eyes never leaving mine as he held me captive beneath him. My breathing came in short


    but fast intervals, and it didn’t help that my core began to get excited.


    I gulped when I felt his hot breath on my neck and gasped when his tongue swiped over my marking


    spot then kissed it. You’re my girl,” he whispered. “No one


    live Lachome


    ,


    Trailing butterfly his up my neck, he answered. “I’m not choosing Terreny


    You don’t have to keep lying. You don’t have tacto the hond.


    “Liam, stop!”


    His lip left my neck and he raised himself to look at me. “I can smell you,” h. e said in a low, Sexy voice


    that hade my care water for him.


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    Focus, Anna!


    You can stop here, for both our sakes.


    I pulled on my arm and he released it, and I cupped a side of his handsome face. Tears threatened to


    rise to the surface, but I held them back, preparing myself for the unimaginable pain I was about to put


    myself through. Last night, I believed that these words wouldn’t find their way out of my mouth again.


    How cruel, to


    Hi jaw clenched in the understood what I Wasabatlo say. Ismiled at him and continued..” __ reject you,


    Alpha Lam Hase, as my mate.”


    I felt huis other hand free mine, and he wat up straight. I looked to the side, waiting for the pain to


    “I don’t ept,” he said simply, and I looked at him, confused.


    Why not? He’s engaged, he doesn’t have t. obe obliged to make me his Luna just because I’m his


    mate. She’s a perfect fit for him, I don’t begin topare. So why .. why won’t he ept? And why is


    he looking at me strangely?


    “I’ve been waiting for you for a long time. Why would I let you go now that you’re here?” he said, “Why


    would I let another man im you?”


    He smiled at me, sending my heart racing “I already told you, you belong to


    He sighed, then got


    t


    he “Try in


    I immediately got up and stomped past her and Gale, out the door, shouting. # in!He turned to face


    the with a confused look on his face, I stopped short af him, cocked my head to the side as I smiled


    sweetly, then kicked him down there again, harder, as per Gale’s request because I’m a good friend.


    He red at me as he tried to keep himself grounded, and I turned around and sprinted back into my


    room, closed the door with a loud bang, and hurriedly locked it. The two wereughing behind me, and


    from outside, I could hear the concerned voice of his fiancé.


    I felt something warm slide down my cheek, and my knees gave away. I sat sideways to the floor,


    wiping the tears that fell. Lexy sat beside me, and hugged He close to her, whispering to me that


    close to her, whispering to me that it’d be alright as she patted my back.


    Nothing’s alright.


    “Lexy,” I said, looking up at her. “Tell m e the truth.”