I stare at Loraine from afar, unable to tear my gaze away. It's as if an invisible force binds me to her, and I find it hard to resist her allure. My heart aches with envy every time I see Lorcan by her side, able to bask in her presence without restraint.
Why can't I have that too? Why must these conflicting emotions torment me?
Right, that stupid f*****g severance of the bond. I repress a growl as I swing a punch at my opponent, David, another beta who sometimes acted as Lorcan’t stand-in when he was unavailable. He barely ducked and managed to save himself from getting hit in the eye.
They decided to train together again, today.
After that day, Lorcan said, “I am no threat to Loraine. She is like my sister, the sister whom I lost when I was a kid and you know that. So please don’
