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Chapter Forty-four: Everything

‘I do not know how I will repay you, Alba. I pray you find love and good fortune.’

Beatrice had uttered those words and then slipped her address between my fingers before she left with her mate.

‘Love’

Again, that word haunts me today; while I understand its warmth and softness, I cannot envision it offered to me romantically by anyone.

I wonder what such security in one resembles that they can utter the words ‘I love you’ to another. If I speak those words to Marko and mean them, I am confident he will kill me with that ‘love’.

Not that I feel that way towards him; I hold my heart too close to let it stray to that degree. If not for the bond, I probably would not stomach being in the same room as him.

But now that it is there, I yearn for his touch even when he disappoints me.

Still, all that is about to end now: I should be overjoyed, yet…my heart does not move.

"I told you what would happen, Alba, but you-"

Alpha Rhett grumbles, then sighs into his hands before continuing to nag.

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