Pregnant And Rejected

Pregnant And Rejected By My Alpha Mate By Caroline Above Chapter 46

Chapter 46

Selene‘s POV

We should have heard something by now. Luna huffs as I scrub dishes in the kitchen sink. After a simple dinner and a quick bath, Lila curled up on the sofa to watch her favorite show while I clean up. It‘s amazing how unfazed she is by the sudden change in scenery and my undoubtedly tense energy.

No news is good news. I tell my wolf, focusing on the glass in my hand. Especially when it comes to Bastien.

He‘s going to be furious, you know. She cautions, not sounding the least bit concerned.

That only matters if he finds us. I remind her coolly.

Oh he will. Luna remarks smugly, he always will.

You know you‘re supposed to be on my side, I complain.

I am.I want what‘s best for you. She adds. Bastien is what‘s best

I throw my hands up in exasperation, sending water and suds flying. You‘re impossible.

And you‘re in denial.

A giggle sounds from behind me. “You made a mess, Mommy”

Turning to find my young daughter standing behind me watching my temper tantrum, rather than safely ensconced in the couch cushions, I paste on a smile. “You‘re right.” I agree. “Mommy did make a mess.”

“Have to clean up your messes.” She advises sagely. “That‘s the rule.”

I adopt a pitiful pout. “You don‘t want to clean it for me?”

The little tyrant puts her foot down. “Uh–uh, your sponsibilty.”

my head back with a dramatic groan, I

giggling again. The sweet sound is music to my ears, the

never stand on solid ground again. What am I supposed to do now? My entire life is in Asphodel: my business, my friends,

a halfling; a

outcast, and once I made

I find Asphodel truly enchanting; during the equinox festivals when bonfires are set afloat through the canals, or when the marsh freezes in winter, and the entire wetlands become a giant skating rink. If nothing else, this place will always be special to me because it is where Lila was born

am a mountain wolf, made for evergreen forests and fresh alpine air. Asphodel‘s sprawling mangroves are not my element, no matter how

holds for me, there is no denying one‘s true nature, and mine yearns

interjects. You‘re not really a Nova wolf. You‘re a

off her quip. Same difference, I was born and raised

explanation. She purrs. Would you

even have to think about

she ignores me. You don’t miss Elysium, you miss

sock in it

me like a pack of rabid dogs, but they‘re no match for Aiden, Donavon and me. It‘s disgraceful really, that the Alpha should set his men on us without joining the fight himself. Not 10 mention the complete lack of

liked Drake, at least, I thought I did. I‘ve never

enough, but he‘s Alpha of a far weaker pack and no great protector. Drake‘s greatest asset is his brain –

Selene and Drake even have occasion to form such a friendship? Wasn‘t my father‘s birthday the first time they met? Is it possible he could have been the man she described being in love with since she was a child? I suppose it‘s possible, but if that was

running through the possibilities as the Eros wolves mount a fresh assault with reinforcements from a lower floor. Frankly, the fact that I‘m able to perform my mental gymnastics amidst a bloody fight only goes to

and I depart the Pack House with great haste. Selene fled hours ago, she could be hundreds of miles away by

the hell are we going to find

phone from his pocket. “How much do you want

that?” Donavon

desk.” My friend laughs, “Even if they don‘t have location sharing activated, the number is enough to track it

we get into it?” I question, my voice gruff from

gleam in the fading sunlight, “For a smart guy, he‘s not

me. I grab Aiden by the

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