The Alpha's Rejected Silent Mate

Chapter 29

Winter POV

Damien has been in full on overprotective big brother mode all night and today while taking me to school. Don’t get me wrong I appreciate it, after all it’s a nice feeling but part of me is annoyed as well. He seems to think I’m some

helpless victim and while I’m nervous about the fact I can’t speak, I know that I’m going to have to adjust to that and

attend school whether I like it or not. I’ve also noticed Alpha Johnathon keeping a close eye on me and it angers me

even more. Why can’t he just leave me alone? Why does he care so damn much, because if he had wanted a mate, he

wouldn’t have rejected me out of hand. Would he?

My first class goes miserably. The second the teacher leaves the room to photocopy some papers, Jessica butts

her nose in. Somehow I’m not even surprised.

“Winter” she said turning to me while the class snickers “I heard you can’t talk anymore” she sings, getting up

from her seat and sauntering over, throwing her groupies a big grin as they watch, eyes wide in anticipation. I know

something’s coming and sure enough her hand shoots out, gripping my by the hair and she smacks my face into the

desk while I gasp. I can’t yell, can’t shout, all I can do is make a small gasping noise as she giggles.

this is going to be so much fun” she declares as the whole class erupts into laughter “she’s mute can

drawls, slowly going back to her seat, evidently realizing the

to the classroom. I merely rub my cheek, and stare resolutely out of

me, I chant to myself but I feel deflated. I feel vulnerable without my voice. I feel even more afraid

before.

of me not being able to call out. But part of me had

no compassion or empathy in that girl at all, she’s just a nasty b***h and I had better remember that if

few weeks of

wanting to make sure Jessica’s made her way to her next class, which thankfully isn’t the same as mine. The teacher gives me a glance but says nothing. It’s not like they’ve ever helped me anyway and I’m not about to

I’ts almost a relief when it’s lunchtime and I can escape outside. I never sit inside the cafeteria, it’s far too crowded and there’s far too many students for my

groupies have followed me.

everyone pointedly looks away and theres no

it true your a murderer?” Jessica asks and I don’t answer, wanting to get to my feet and

of the tree as

and I stare up, blinking, waiting for her to do whatever it is

you did to him, he was one of us Winter and we always take care of our

threatens and I tremble.

and it’s Alpha Johnathon who

he turns to me and helps me to

he scolds

fight them with no wolf? Was he an i***t? Jessica’s parents were rich and would have no problems getting me kicked out of school, does he not realize that? Although by

to matter to me, not like they once had. I’ve changed and I know it’s not