Axel pov
Katarina finally left his territory with thousands of dollars and a jewelry box full of diamonds a week later. It took that long to heal the pack. Axel was exhausted and depressed. Though his pack was healthy again and that’s all that mattered to an Alpha.
However, when he went to bed alone that night reality began to sink in that his mate had truly left him. Svetlana had rejected him. He was never going to have a cub or feel the love of the mate bond like everyone else in the pack that he protected. Shame washed over him as he was fully aware that he had done it to himself. Everyone tried to tell him that one day he would regret his actions. He just truly never cared or thought long term. Axel didn’t know if it was because Svetlana was a witch that lived forever and he believe
