Alpha Luka And His Human Mate

*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.

only met three years ago on my

was attracted to her even before I

remember her scent when I got close. It was intoxicating, and her smile when she saw me pushed me over the edge. That's when I knew that I was gonna be whipped.

voice I knew too well snapped

Caleb and my love

didn't make a move to leave; I just wanted to be in her presence a little longer before I said

must be tired", Caleb whispered as he took shaky steps towards me.

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

years we learnt to tolerate each other and

and irritated, but then I realized that he genuinely wanted to be there for me, as a friend. I have

I gave him a strained smile and took slow steps towards the exit,

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

'Alpha's Mate'

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asked as he drove off.