I think I overreacted. With that in mind, I follow Alexander outside. Even if he hates me, I still want him to know the truth. And only after that, after everything is clear between us and we both can move on, I will be able to accept his rejection. But until then, this bond is the only thing that protects me. Because killing your mate is an unforgivable sin even for an Alpha. It's sad to think that's the only thing that stops my childhood sweetheart, the one I thought I'll love forever, the one whom I thought will forever have my back, no matter what, to drag me in front of the council and watch me die smiling. "Alexander!" I scream, running as I see him entering the woods. He hears me and he hurries. A step later and he is in his wolf form. Well, no way he is going to run away. I c