Chapter 54 Rejection
- ALEX’S POV
- Her words hit me like a physical blow. Reject me? Break our mate bond? My hands clench into fists as I struggle to process what she's saying.
- "You can't do this," I say, my voice coming out rougher than intended. The wolf inside me howls in protest, clawing at my insides with growing desperation. "The mate bond doesn't work that way, Scarlett."