Lenore I looked at my mate with an air of horror and anger. “Punished?” I gasp. “Yes, as soon as you are well again, you will be punished,” He continues in his cold tone. I look away from him as tears start to fall from my eyes, “You want me to heal so you can hurt me again? Is that what you want, Alpha Ambrose?” I look him in the eye through my tears. He swallows while his dark eyes narrow, “I don’t want to do it, Lenore. You must be held to the same standard as the rest of the pack. You disobeyed me, and that means you have to be punished.” “But I am not the rest of the pack. I am your mate,” I argue. “You are still subjected to my orders, Lenore,” He scowls. I close my eyes and take a deep breath, “Fine, then punish me,” I open my eyes and stare straight ahead. “You will onl