Twin Hearts, Broken Bonds

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reject you as my mate from this mom

to themselves as they looked at me with disgust on their face

et over my body. I was half naked- with just my underwear. I blin

osed to be at my mating ceremon

heart raced, I looked over as fear gripped my soul like a cold wave. A

this man?" I questioned with my voice below whispers,c

in sister yelled,her voice dripping w

e brought shame not only to yourself, but the entire family." She paused h

long time now, but you still went through with the m

hat the hell are you saying Nyla! That's not true! I don't even know him-I

ling. "I-I don't even know this man! Please, b

filled with fury. His piercing gaze shifted to the man besid

how I got here. I... I was at the ceremony, I had a

ient excuse. Get drunk, get in bed with your boyfriend,

p!!" I retorted, loo

't just a minor mistake and it's an unforgivable one. I thought I

me up. The man next to me quietly pulled the s

om. The friendly look I have Always seen on his face vanished. He wal

a b*tch." Xander growled while grabbing

struggling in Jaxon's stronghold, but his

ar rising in my throat as I jumped out of bed as I put my clothes on. My bare feet touched

words. "You think you can just walk into this house?" Another h

to defend your boyfriend huh?" He

ore while feeling heavy

louder. I glanced desperately toward my parents, hoping for some ki

my voice breaking. "Y

pressed into a thin line. My father step

face, his voice trembling. "You've brought shame to our famil

spered, but my words felt

ld the stranger. "Get him out and make sure he doesn't escape," he ordered wi

oise around us. "This shame can't be accepted. You have shamed yoursel

th my voice shaky as I stepped back while feeling empt

en as my mate," Xander's voice echoed coldly, cutting through the tension in

ered, turning his back to me. "I do

n overtook me. "Xander, please, listen

s going on. I swear

im, but two guards stepped for

the drama unfolding while I was bei