Lana woke up the next morning, the pain in her chest still there since Archer didn’t accept her rejection. Was he cruel enough to leave her in limbo?
When she walked downstairs to go find Irina, she ran into Archer sitting with Alpha Patrick. His eyes were red with bags under them. He looked like he’d been up all night. Alpha Patrick turned to look at Lana, eyes glowering at her.
“Why are you rejecting him?” Alpha Patrick demanded.
“That’s between Archer and I,” Lana replied calmly.
She couldn’t fault him for confiding in his dad, but his dad was the last person Lana wanted to discuss all this with.
“Mate’s are a gift form the moon goddess. Are you really going to reject that gift and end up mate-less? Or is this because you’re still stuck up over that beta you were seeing?” Al
