Chapter 60

Tears welled up in my eyes as I sat alone in the comfort of my room, the weight of confusion and disbelief was heavy on my heart. The words I had heard from the Queen, Mrs. Pierce echoed relentlessly in my mind, each syllable was like a resounding gong that stirred a myriad emotions within me.

Destined mates. The very notion seemed at a far distance,

I held my head upwards trying to draw back the tears. I felt like I was falling apart inside. Her words kept resonating inside my head. Weston is my mate. My best friend is my mate. The man I have loved my whole life is the man I was destined to be with. How could she have done this? How could she be this cruel? Why has she set aside her time to make my life so miserable?

Flashback

“ alondra come on.’’ Weston called-out to me as his fingers wrapped around my waist and he pulled me with him.

“But Mrs Pierce.’’

“ My mother is not going to do anything. she'll just talk and talk until she gets tired.’’ he argued looking back at me as he con