Chapter Twenty Six - Third Wheel
Hannah
I turned my back on Heath and walked away so that I wouldn’t have to watch him go. What a strange twist of fate, that the Beta would be Heath’s mate. I felt the sting of rejection... which was unreasonable because in order to be rejected, you would first have to have been acknowledged, and William had never really noticed me. The real dig though was the realization that everything was about to be forever and irrevocably changed. It would never be just me and my brother again. The loss I felt was not the loss of William as a potential lover, though I know that’s what everyone was thinking.
No, I was crying over the loss of my brother. My feet dragged me back toward the pack house. I didn’t want to go back to our camp and stay there alon
