Alder's POV
Getting my mate is never easy, and it is even worse if she doesn't feel the bond at all. She submitted to me only on the intimate part. But goddess, she is a complicated woman. I wonder how she and Mike are when they are together. Wait, why am I even thinking about it? They were done, and I saw the anger on her face when the police took the bastard, and I didn't want to become her anger's receiving end.
After she left the meeting, I shouted at Joshua. I told them how our relationship was going on and how much my mate had been trying to leave me. That caused me to mark her. They couldn't believe it, and they never thought that I was the one who was stopping Clover from leaving. They have a lot of respect for me, and I know that. But what else can I do? They are not going
