Arthur
I watch Iris disappear through the doorway, and the ache in my chest nearly breaks me, just like it did six years ago when I came home to find her gone.
My mate has left me.
Again.
And who could blame her? Not when I not only have another mate, but have failed to reject that mate, and have even… kissed her. The whole f*****g country is about to wake up to pictures of me kissing another woman, and given the recent media f*****g shitstorm Iris has been going through, the people are going to love it.
But Iris has made herself abundantly clear: I need to unbind myself from Veronica before she’ll stay with me.
But dammit, I’ve tried. The rejection didn’t work. What else can I do?
With a frustrated growl, I turn and head back inside to search for my Beta. The p
