The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 108 Avery's POV Gideon's words echoed in my ears as | fled the Nightwolf estate. insufferable Alpha! It hurt so much that he could shove me away at the same time as he embraced that snake, Dierdra. She was out for her own good, | was certain of it. | thought of the smug way in which she had told me she would allow me my wedding night and then Gideon would be hers. The confidence she had in being able to take Gideon from me had shaken me. For a brief moment in his room, | had thought that we had shared a true connection.

Our bodies had fit together so well, and it had been electric being against him, feeling his every breath and every movement. There had been a part of my heart that had felt so reassured in sharing a bed with Gideon. A small part of my soul that had breathed easy in sharing space with him and feeling his lips on mine. What did it all mean now? The fragile thing that had been building between us had shattered. | could tell he only thought | had given him the antidote to undermine his true mate. ---- He would never believe me about her now. There was nothing left for me here.

steps towards the parking lot where the communal pack cars were kept. There was a box of keys that anyone who was in the pack could sign out and take and use. It wasn't hard to find a nice SUV that would do for the short drive north to Sofia's. | hoped that the enchantress wouldn't be too angry at me arriving out of nowhere in the middle of the night. Hopefully | would still

through the night, shivering with the adrenaline still running through my veins from my encounter with Gideon. There was another feeling as well, a sense of disappointment. My body had been ready for him, and now that energy was draining away, leaving me feeling spent and empty. It had been a little over a month since my first mating heat in the woods. Since that time, there had been no one who had touched me the way that

that | felt agitated as | drove | breathed a sigh as Sofia's house emerged out of the darkness. Whatever spell she used to hide this place must have allowed me through. | was grateful to be given access. | parked the car in the gravel