Alyssa's POV
I couldn't believe that worked.
The day had finally arrived, and Derek had believed I had been attacked viciously by a werewolf and postponed the wedding so I could recover.
Every day for the last few days of me being taken into care, he had visited me. But it still didn't change my mind on the matter, I wanted to end this mated bond with Derek Charlton as quickly as I could. It wouldn't matter how generous Derek behaved toward me, I could never forgive him for cheating on me.
Arriving home, I hadn't made Derek aware that I was being released from the hospital and brought back home. Wherever Derek was right now, and whatever I caught him doing, or who he was doing, mattered little to me now. Tonight was my night, the moment I would be set free from him.
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