*Book One in the 'Alpha's Mate' Series- Stand Alone Book*

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I watched as they threw the first shovel of dirt on the box that confined my love. ’Don't cry. Don't cry. Don't cry.’ The continuous chanting in my head never stopped.

It didn't stop the tears that stung my eyes either, betraying every word that I have been saying to myself since this horrific day started.

It also didn't help that my wolf hasn't stopped whimpering since I got here, after being dormant for days since Ella died.

I can't blame him for hurting. He felt the mate bond stronger than me, but I needed him these past two weeks. He was the only strength I have...or had.

Someone's hand on my shoulder brought me out of my thoughts and I turned around to see my little sister looking at me with sorrow filled eyes.

"Don't cry Luka. It'll be okay soon I promise."

‘If only I could believe those words’, I thought, but offered her a weak smile nonetheless.

on my eighteenth births,

when I saw her. I was attracted to her even before I learnt

night stealing glances at her, until I mustered up the courage to go to her. I can still remember her scent when I got close. It

A voice I knew too well snapped me out of

my love who was

to be in her presence a little longer before I said

tired", Caleb whispered as he took shaky steps towards

close growing up. In fact, we hated each other. That was odd for two boys living in the same house, who were destined to

over as Alpha, he automatically became my Beta so we were forced to get along. Over the years we learnt to

he is my Beta and nobody else was brave enough to be around me when I'm snappy and irritated, but then I realized that he genuinely wanted to be there for me, as a friend. I have to say, we've gotten a

staring at me with sadness. I gave him a strained smile and took slow steps towards the exit, with Caleb on my

world was on my chest. Caleb joined me shortly after and we sat in comfortable silence until he finally started

one in the 'Alpha's

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man?", he asked as he drove off. I sighed, keeping my eyes out the

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