10. Stay With Me

ALPHA RAIDEN

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She was nowhere to be found.

It's been three months of searching for my destined mate who chose to reject me and somehow escaped the room, my mansion, and my pack without notice. My soul was still hurting and my heart still bled on a daily basis even though it's been three months.

“It’s high time you give up on finding her, Raiden. She is gone.” Andrew, My Beta and closest friend said to me as he walked up to me in his overflowing dark brown robe.

I frowned, glaring at him, “Why would I give up, Drew? You know what’s at stake if I don't find her.”

“No, I don’t. Perhaps you should tell me.” Andrew retorted with a shrug.

Although this will be the umpteenth time I will be telling him this since the search for Aurelia began three months ago, I still voiced, “No one rejects me, escapes my pack, and goes Scott-free. I have to find her to make an example out of her and make it known that I am not to be disrespected.”

Andrew chuckled, stopping dead in his tracks and ve