Regretted Rejection : Wrath of the Moon
Chapter 34
"I can hear you." Maya said excitedly in her mind. She felt a chuckle rumble through his chest.
"When will I start feeling your emotions and thoughts?" Maya questioned, this time using normal communication.
"The bond is newly formed. It will take some getting used to before we are able to share everything with each other." Xavier replied.
Sam excitedly ran near the two of them and sniffed their slightly changed scent curiously. Acquainting himself with the new scent, he gave both of their faces a long lick and snuggled down next to them.
The little family of three fell asleep in the meadow itself. Under the stars, the gentle wind blowing as if singing a lullaby, they settled down for a nap.
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Xavier knew he was dreaming. He knew that he was surely dreaming but he couldn't understand how to get out of it. He saw that he was in a room with almost no light. It was cold and the place reeked of blood and other bodily fluids.
He witnessed a strange man taking a knife laced with silver and making small cuts on his skin. He tried to resist but his hands were tied up. He could only watch in horror as the man sneered at him and took up a variety of torture instruments laid on the table nearby.
He watched as the man made a deep cut and poured a little molten silver in his lower abdomen. The man leaned near and said, "Oops. It seems I tool away your ability to be a mother. Your mate had made explicit instructions to this end. Now even if you do escape this life, no one will ever want you again. So be obedient and accept me as your master. I promise that all torture will halt as soon as that word passes your lips my beloved little slave."
but Maya's dream. The mate bond was transmitting this nightmare that Maya was suffering from to him. This realisation gave him strength to leave the dream behind and wake up. It was dark in the night
in her wolf form and low snarls were rumbling from her
away and then he focused on the day when he had realised how he lost her perhaps forever. The pain and sadness had filled him to
quietened down and she shifted in her human form, though she still remained in deep sleep. Xavier set Sam down on his other side
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up again, it was morning and the sun was shining on the meadow. He looked down at the woman in his arms
realized why Maya was so defensive and untrusting with him and her family. It was because they really took away everything from her including her future. He then had an epiphany, it was because Maya couldn't be a mother anymore, that Sam was given to Maya by the Moon Goddess herself. The natural
he could take away her pain
the best sleep she had in ages. She glanced around her and saw Xavier besides
Xavier drawled softly.
on the ground with his two legs up in the air. It was such a comical position that Maya
in the afternoon. Do you want to get
to Sam
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