I blinked in disbelief. Trexis looked at me pleadingly,
“Aleynia, please let me explain,” he begged. I backed away from the bars as fast as possible, stumbling to my feet.
“It’s not what you think - please just listen -if you let me explain you will understand!” Trexis pled, raising his voice; but my ears felt like they were under water. My mate… wanted to kill my father. How could the moon goddess do this to me? Why would she hate me so much? I have only ever tried to be perfect, for her, for my family, for my pack. I felt my legs carrying me to the door, trying to get myself as far as possible from Trexis. I ignored his yells, the smell of his flesh as it seared against the metal bars he was grasping, I ignored him.
I made my way up to the light of the pack house, and ran sobbing pa
