“No,”
I shouldn’t have been surprised but I was.
“What do you mean no?” Grey’s voice asked in obvious irritation.
“No as in I am not interested. "
“But your wolf?” He was also surprised. I could tell but what was there to do? Nothing. Nothing save for begging.
“Will live. Tony will be hurt but he will live. My wolf will be fine,” Derek answered with a shrug.
“Derek, please,” I stressed the last word but there wasn’t even a hint of pity as he looked at me stonily.
I know I had messed up with him. I should have allowed him mate the moment he wanted to. I should have given in, allowed my mate to be fulfilled. Hera had pressed me to give in but I had been so stubborn. Goddess, I had been really stubborn and it seemed my stubbornness was going to cost me dearly.
Derek was refusing t
