Chapter 104 A shocking event caused a glow to envelop the pair under the full moon. Looking up, they realized the moon was indeed full. Alpha Nicks eyes brimmed with tears as he embraced Sheridan. His wolf, soul, heart, and body were all in harmony and at peace. Im so sorry. If I had known my second chance mate was within reach, I would have rejected her sooner. Alpha Nick felt that all the time spent seeking revenge was wasted now that he had Sheridan in his arms. He had missed over a year of seeing her pregnancy progress and giving birth to their child. Sheridan couldnt hold back her tears, her heart heavy with regret. Alpha Nick had promised to reject Charlotte if she returned, but she had been too scared and chose to run away instead. It was all my fault. I shouldnt have left. We would have known sooner, but thats why I could never hate you, no matter how hard I tried, she said with a tearful smile, causing Alpha Nicks heart to dance with joy. How was it possible for them to fall in love without the mate bond? It seemed to be one of those rare circumstances where a werewolf had two mates. If Alpha Nick had met Sheridan first when she turned eighteen, he wouldnt have felt the bond for Charlotte. He had met Charlotte first and couldnt feel the bond towards Sheridan. Looking up, Sheridan realized that she was in love with someone elses mate. Alpha Nick was also her destined mate., He was simply favored to bond with whichever of the two mates he encountered first at the age of eighteen. Its the full moon, Sherry. Im glad its you, and even though I dont deserve you, Im so happy, Alpha Nick said, gazing at the full moon with everyone present. It was a magical moment, and Sheridans brothers texted their parents the good news. Tacar response was immediate. Are you serious? You guys arent sleeping yet? Can I speak No, tomorrow, Arnold texted back before switching off his phone. Alpha Nick and Sheridan were still lost in the magical moment. Im glad you didnt give up on me, Sheridan said, causing Alpha Nick to stare at her, wondering if she truly understood what he meant. I never considered giving up on you. I never have and never will. Youre worth the chase, and Id do it all over again. Id go crazy, all for you. Under the moonlight, their lips met in a passionate kis, tears of joy flowing as onlookers wiped their eyes, Tom, who had started to heal during the pause in events with the pack members attention on Alpha Nick and Sheridan, was filled with regret. If only he had waited for his mate, his lifewould have been better, and he wouldnt have lost everything. In hindsight, it was clear that Alpha Nick was the one who had destroyed his business. The timing of the businesss destruction coincided with how long Alpha Nick had known about him and Charlotte. Charlotte felt the pain of losing everything more deeply than the breaking of the bond. She couldnt understand how she had lost everything so quickly. 13 5 Chapter 104 Once upon a time, she had two men vying for her affection. One was her mate, and the other was her lover. It was particularly painful that the woman who took everything from her was the same one she always lost to. Why did it have to be Sheila of all people? While everyone else was happy, Tom was filled with regret, and Charlotte was in pain. The full moon made her increasingly
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uncomfortable as she considered ways to escape the deathly glares directed at her. Let me out if you want to live, her wolf weakly urged. Females never had black wolves. Only Alphas did. In Charlottes case, her wolf, Charcoal, being black wasnt a sign of strength but rather a curse. Charcoal, not now. Youll only make things worse, Charlotte pleaded. When she first met her wolf, it wasnt black but white and incredibly powerful. However, her greed prevented her from getting marked, leading her to mate with an unknown man under the influence of an aphrodisiac drug right after mating with Tom. If all this had happened before meeting her destined mate, it wouldnt have mattered, but it all occurred afterward. Thats why Charlotte found herself in such a messy situation. Her wolf retreated, and when she shifted again, it was no longer the innocent white wolf but a malevolent black one. Tears couldnt wash away the pain of losing everything. Left with no choice, she allowed her wolf to take over, seeing it as the only way to save herself from being stoned to death. Unbeknownst to everyone, Charlotte had healed from the physical torment during the short take rejection. Before their attention returned to her, everything went dark. given to her to accept the Even the moon disappeared in the pitchblack atmosphere. The sky turned as dark as charcoal, and the moons light vanished. Whats happening? Panic spread among the crowd. Within three seconds, the moonlight and all the packs lights came back on. What just happened? Goldies voice rang out as everyone looked around nervously. Nothing like this had ever occurred before. Charlotte and Tom have escaped! the head warrior bellowed. Alpha Nick paid no attention, as he was more concerned about someone dear to him. It felt as though she had been snatched from his arms when everything went dark. Sherry, where are you? Fear gripped his heart as he scanned the area. Despite the late hour, there were many people around, and the pack members were equally distressed, their voices filled with panic. Luna? Wheres our Luna? The pack members panicked voices echoed as they searched nervously, but Sheridans brothers were even more anxious. Lets spread out and search the pack, Beta Dustin suggested, but just as everyone was about to disperse, Alpha Nick shook his head. No. His eyes darted around, realizing he hadnt seen another woman. Mom isnt here. Ill check her room. Only Alpha Nick knew that his mother possessed some kind of good luck charm that allowed her to vanish amidst chaos. The only person Athena would care to protect was Sheridan. 23