Chapter 19
Raquel’s pov
Leaving my mates, I knew it would be hard for me and Raven, but we couldn’t stay. We needed to find ourselves again and become the strong, confident lycan princess we once were. My confidence had taken a knock badly with my own mate not wanting me, and I needed to get it back. I was never one to look down at myself and pick faults in me before Xavier.
Auntie Rayne spoke about the pain she went through. She didn’t care about her first mate. She knew she could never be with him. He was an a.sshole back then. But Uncle Killian, not accepting her, was painful, especially as she already loved my cousin Brandon as if he were her own child.
She used training as a way to distract and ease the pain. She also had a whole new family to meet, which she said helped a lot. Ra
