As soon as my feet touched the pavement, a mournful whine tore from within me.
My wolf.
She yearned to get back to him, to submit to his dominance– to be a part of this new and terrifying connection. Tears streamed down my face, blurring the world that seemed to be spinning around me.
Why?
Why did this have to happen?
Why did my heart ache so fiercely for a man who was forbidden?
What could I have done to always be this unlucky? It always felt like the whole universe had come together to make life unbearable for me.
If any more mishaps happened to me, I doubt I'd ever be able to handle any of them.
I sank onto the curb, burying my face in my hands as sobs wracked my body. I couldn't hold it in any longer.
The truth was, I was crying more because of the longing that had settled in my heart for Gamma Rhett. I didn't want to move away from him. I in fact wanted to walk back to him. To tell him I wouldn't reject him any longer.
That there was an us.
