By then, Alex was there. Chalci allowed him and Jax to comfort her while Axel finished his part of the story. “Layla, I never wanted another mate, one who would just betray me and break my heart again. I realized I was so angry at you because I wanted you so bad. But it became clear to me that you were and are my only true mate, she never was, it was always you. So I did the one thing I had forgotten, or avoided, I finally rejected Tonya, I didn’t love her anyway, I, I just didn’t, because it kept me away from the stupid whores that wanted me for my power to be associated with an alpha. “ “Whatever, liar,” she yelled, “Please listen to me, kitten,” “You lost your right to call me that, alpha, “ She burned a hole through his heart with her angry cat eyes. “No,Layla, you don’t understa

