Amelia's POV Ending everything right here and now was the best thing I could do. The Alpha was my mate. Yes, but then, he would never be mine. It was a bitter truth that was hard to accept. “I, Amelia Gaines, of the Dark Moon Pack rejec—” But he cut me off with a kiss before I could sever the ties for good. “Even if you do that, I won't let you go, Amelia...” the timbre of his voice rattled my very soul. “You're mine...” no one could sound so possessive and romantic at the same time, “And mine alone. Amelia, you're my mate, and I'll never let you go.” he whispered as he claimed my lips again, this time with more urgency. His hands roamed my body as he pinned me against the wall, his lips moving against mine. Ryder nibbled, sucked and soothed my lips with his tongue. He was trying t

