Michael Ian looked angry, and I felt his strong aura engulf me. It took all my will power not to submit to my beta mate. Was I really so weak of an Alpha that I'd submit to a Beta? Trembling, I grabbed the water gulping it down yet my mouth still felt so dry. Unsure which one of us shouted 'what' louder, I lay back in my bed and watched the Rogues argue among themselves. Ian ferociously angry and I, ashamedly, now afraid. Afraid of the disappointment. Afraid of my father finding out how weak I really am and confirming out loud that I am no longer part of his pack. I'm no longer part of any pack. I no longer had a family and now had a mate who gave me the impression that he didn't actually want me. My chest walls became heavy and my muscles weak. Breathing more of a chore. I clenched m

