ERIN's POV FLASHBACK FIVE YEARS AGO "Erin, I promise I would just meet her and reject her so that I can sever every bond I have with her," Alex spoke, holding me gently, his hands exploring my n*****s. His hands trailing down my breast as it rests in my stomach. I gazed at him, unsure if I should take his words for it. "Alex, I don't know, I feel this isn't like every other girl who just wants to be the Alpha's mate," I mumbled, snarling at him. "Erin, you are my mate and nothing would ever change that," he reassured me, but I sat up from the bed, my body gloriously naked from the intense lovemaking session we had just had. "Alex, I am your chosen mate and we all know the moon goddess makes the bond between the fated mate stronger than that of a chosen mate," I murmured, wrapping

