Natalia
The shock renders me speechless.
I bite back the gasp of surprise at what I just heard.
Despite everything that had transpired between Cardan and I, my heart surprisingly aches for him, for the pain I know he must have felt.
A mate's rejection is never easy fate, lesser wolves have died from the loss.
Everything suddenly makes sense, why it feels like no one had brought her up since, how scarce her presence is.
Abigail cheated on him multiple times with a male from another pack before she finally rejected him, from what I’d heard. Had he begged her to stay?
That kind of desperation would be warranted in this situation. Losing one’s mate is entirely devastating, that’s a given.
Did he beg her the way I begged him?
I make my way farther into the pack grounds, not in any
