“Tell me what happened.” I say and he looks down as more tears gather in his eyes. “I. I met my mate. She. She is from the royal pack and she. She doesn’t want me.” He says as the tears drop to the ground. “What do you mean Anthony? Did she reject you?” I ask and he shakes his head, looking up to meet my eyes. “Not yet. But she is going to.” He says. “Did she give you a reason?” I ask and he nods his head. “When we saw each other the bond just snapped into place. We went to the outskirts of the forest and were talking when she realized that I was from the rogue pack. She started panicking and said that her alpha would kill her if he found out. Said she couldn’t be with me because her alpha wouldn’t allow it.” He says, his voice shaking the whole time. My anger flares, but I don’t let

