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rld, once hovering euphorically about me,

the one place I couldn't take my eyes off. My heartbeat was an ever pa

people that held a very

hers; Raegan, D

n goddess was surely playing som

dream, because dreams don't give you the worst event

s gait exuberant and domineering and for some

fusion, disbelief, and some others even jealousy. The hues of his ice-blue eyes were now a smocking silver colour, I wasn't sure if they glowed from the can

ut in this horrid dream. Anywhere but where my fate had been thrust to. I didn't w

done to deserve

't look away from h

eamed under the light as well and a dark, incomprehensible look filled his stoic features

e it was a look I've seen sharpen the rough edges of his

med to even breathe the same air as me-the undeniable glea

ind him. And they were all looking at me like I was the only thing th

utely fine being mated with me. I was their freaking sister for

shape-shifted into a maddening connotation of muffled words-the

was mutual but what was ev

... her

even po

lpha Ra

ever been h

ing to hap

een us with each step they took. And their scent, blending together to give off t

ld only stare with a conflicting desire to be or not to be near the

lling, as though we were two different beings seeki

I was helpless to the ever crushing fact of the fate that was now my reality

filled with molting glazed look and they were looking at m

idn't deter thei

bs and for a moment I thought I saw his taunt lips curl into a fain

ered from the overwhelming sensation that woke every sense as

brows furrowed as I stepped away from his touch. "This... this can't be... i

et that's spun between the four of us. D

rd, then another to steady myself. It felt as though my body was starting to melt from the heat wafting off

domineering presence. Everything about the

e not

er's voice speak up. He stood beside Da

hem, helplessly hoping that their faces would somehow contort into someo

is moment to torture me even more with twisted games-because there was no w

nt knife through their chest, into their hearts-like m

hem, to have their body engulf me and to get lost in the heat of their scent but the rational part of my

way from them as my emotions overwhelmed me. This couldn't be real. I just needed a cle

room. Ignoring all the stares and whispers; their words

e calling out to me, urging me to s

turn around. I cou

I was

t and I'd lose all rational thought of the facts that the three individuals I'd just be

s. My feet felt like they were taking a walk through iced

t their powerf

hs raged as they stopped midway across the hall, their gazes caused me to stop on

om and slamming it shut. Their voices came and with it several panic

rri

onb

or

nst my bedroom door. And then it stops abruptly. My heart lodged into my throat and

gh the silence, it was my father's voice and his gruff to

something uneasy when he spoke to my brothers. They sort to protest against his

echo as they padded away down the hall but

of the rug that occupied the center of my room. My heavy heart felt a little lighter as thou

er than the turbulent flow of a river in stormy we