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.

reminisced on the times we had together. We only met three years ago on my eighteenth births, when I accompanied my dad

I saw her. I was attracted to

of the 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 was intoxicating, and her smile

A voice I knew too well snapped me

Caleb and my love who

didn't make a move to leave; I just wanted to be in her

he took shaky steps towards me. I had to admit, I'm pretty grateful for

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

forced to get along. Over the years we learnt to tolerate each other and became somewhat friends. But when Ella died two weeks ago, he

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

sadness. I gave him

the world was on my chest. Caleb joined

the 'Alpha's Mate' Series- Stand

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okay man?", he asked as he drove off. I