*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.

to stare as I reminisced on the times we had together. We only met three years ago on my eighteenth

I saw her. I was attracted to

mustered up the courage to go to her. I can still 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

voice I knew too well snapped me out

me, Caleb and my love who was now completely covered and

to be in her presence a

as he took shaky steps towards me.

odd for two boys living in the same house, who were destined to work side by side as

were 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 was there

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

finally turned around to see him staring at me with sadness. I gave him a strained smile and

feeling like the world was on my chest. Caleb joined me shortly after and we

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drove off. I sighed, keeping my eyes out the

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