DEREK'S POV
A door clangs somewhere in the cell block, and I'm snapped back to my current shitty reality.
I'm still in the holding cell. Reign's holding cell. Waiting for a trial that will probably end with my execution or permanent exile.
"f**k!" I slam my fist against the wall again, harder this time.
Blood wells from my split knuckles, but I don't care. The pain is nothing compared to the rage seething through me.
I was supposed to be exceptional.
Instead, I'm locked in a cage like an animal while Reign gets everything. Again.
Where the hell did I miscalculate?
The mate bond. That's where. I didn't account for the possibility that Sonya was actually Reign's true mate, not just someone compatible enough to break the curse.
If it had been any other omega with Moon Goddess bloodli
