Forbidden Bonds: Secrets of the Alpha's Mate

Forbidden Bonds: Secrets of the Alpha's Mate

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By:   Wo Wo  Ongoing
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Lyra always receives mysterious gifts on her annual birthday, but these gifts are all compassionate. Who gave Lyra a gift? When Lyra was 18, she discovered her destined partner was her sister's lover. What should you do? Pursue a partner or give way to your sister? Either option will make Lyra extremely miserable.

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Chapter 1: Nightmares and secrets

Lyra's POVIce-blue eyes pierce the darkness, their intensity making me cringe. I stumble backward, my feet tangling in an unseen root. As I fall, a massive white wolf emerges from the shadows, its pristine fur marred by splatters of crimson. The coppery scent of blood fills my nostrils, growing stronger as the creature approaches, lips curled back to reveal razor-sharp teeth. The hunger radiating from it is palpable. No, not hunger – ravenous, all-consuming starvation.I should be terrified, but I can't look away."Wake up," I command myself, recognizing the dreamscape but unable to escape its grip. "Wake up, Lyra..."The wolf's gaze is too intelligent, too predatory. I brace myself for the attack, but instead, it begins to shift. Fur recedes, limbs elongate, and suddenly, a man stands before me. Moonlight caresses his muscular form, and I find my eyes trailing up his body, drinking in every sculpted plane and curve. His voice cuts through the forest like a blade as I reach his face....

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Sy-sia
Wow, quite interesting
2024-09-12 17:14:25
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Lan Xila
that's good
2024-09-08 08:35:19
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Danyell
I really wanted to like this book. The story started off great but it became so confusing and sometimes repetitive. The story is so inconsistent that it makes it difficult to read. I think that it would be a great book if it was written in a way that lets the story flow naturally
2024-11-07 00:59:13
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Marie Antonette Chanco
It's been an interesting read so far, but the timeline for every chapter is a bit screwed. Each new chapter is either a repeat of the previous one from another character's pov, or a jump back to an earlier time than the previous chapter.
2024-10-16 16:21:34
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Chapter 1: Nightmares and secrets
Lyra's POVIce-blue eyes pierce the darkness, their intensity making me cringe. I stumble backward, my feet tangling in an unseen root. As I fall, a massive white wolf emerges from the shadows, its pristine fur marred by splatters of crimson. The coppery scent of blood fills my nostrils, growing stronger as the creature approaches, lips curled back to reveal razor-sharp teeth. The hunger radiating from it is palpable. No, not hunger – ravenous, all-consuming starvation.I should be terrified, but I can't look away."Wake up," I command myself, recognizing the dreamscape but unable to escape its grip. "Wake up, Lyra..."The wolf's gaze is too intelligent, too predatory. I brace myself for the attack, but instead, it begins to shift. Fur recedes, limbs elongate, and suddenly, a man stands before me. Moonlight caresses his muscular form, and I find my eyes trailing up his body, drinking in every sculpted plane and curve. His voice cuts through the forest like a blade as I reach his face.
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Chapter 2: Stormy Birthday Party
Lyra's POVNo. This can't be happening. I must be losing my mind. Indeed, I can't identify my mate just from his scent."Good evening, everyone," the man says, sending shivers down my spine. "I'm Xander Blackthorn, the—""We know you!" Dad beams just as Mom emerges from the kitchen, my birthday cake in hand. Dad jumps up to shake Xander's hand while Mom hastily sets down the cake, barely giving it a second glance in her rush to greet our esteemed guest. I force a smile, but the whirlwind of emotions in my chest makes it impossible to focus on anything but the overwhelming desire pooling in my stomach. As my family fawns over him, laughing and joking, I catalog every detail of his appearance.His hair isn't just brown; it's a rich chestnut that sparkles under the lights. His eyes are a mesmerizing hazel, with flecks of gold that catch the light. His smile is genuine, reaching his eyes and lighting up his whole face. He radiates kindness and warmth – everything my abrasive sister Elara
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Chapter 3: Painful Decision
Lyra's POVA glacial chill seeps into my bones as the stalker's words echo in my ears. My grip on the phone loosens, but I can't bring myself to let it fall. All the pent-up frustration—from years of being stalked and discovering my mate is with my sister—comes crashing down on me like a tidal wave. With a strangled cry, I hurl the phone across the room.The resounding crack as it hits the wall silences the chatter from the dining room. Mom's worried voice carries up the stairs, "Lyra, honey, are you alright?""Yeah," I manage, my voice sounding foreign to my ears. "I just need some air."I bolt from the room, desperate to escape the suffocating walls of the house. The cool night air hits my face as I stumble into the backyard, seeking refuge in our old gazebo.Collapsing onto the weathered bench, I draw my knees to my chest. In the distance, a line of cars winds up our driveway. For a moment, panic spikes through me – has my stalker brought reinforcements? – but then I recognize the
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Chapter 4: Dark Warning
Lyra's POVXander's grip tightens, eyes blazing with an emotion dangerously close to hatred. I wrench myself free, stumbling backward, but he matches each of my retreating steps with an aggressive advance. The space between us crackles with tension.Despite his anger, the mate pull thrums stronger than ever. It's intoxicating, making me light-headed even as alarm bells scream in my mind. I squeeze my eyes shut as he closes in, his face mere inches from mine. My heart pounds, torn between longing for a kiss and bracing for a verbal assault.But neither comes—instead, the sharp click of heels on stone cuts through the night. My eyes fly open to see Xander retreating, moving towards a figure emerging from the shadows.Elara. Of course."Is everything alright?" she asks, her saccharine tone belied by the sharp look in her eyes. "Lyra? What's going on here?""Nothing," I manage, my voice barely above a whisper.Xander smoothly interjects, "Lyra was feeling overwhelmed by the party. I came
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Chapter 5: Shadows of Betrayal
Lyra's POVAs I grip the sink's edge, my lungs burn, starved for air, and my knuckles white. The world blurs at the periphery of my vision, threatening to fade entirely. Every fiber of my being screams to flee, to escape the auditory torture. Yet I remain rooted in place, an unwilling voyeur to my sister's passion and heartbreak.I feel tainted, Unclean. A sudden wave of self-loathing finally propels me back to my room. I slam the door with enough force to rattle the walls, harboring a dark hope that the sound might shatter their intimate moment. Of course, it doesn't. Hot tears stream down my face as I scrub at them furiously, angry at my weakness."Why didn't it work?" I snarl at Nova, my wolf, not bothering to mask my rage. "You're supposed to be the expert on this mate business. Why didn't our rejection take?""I... I don't know," Nova whimpers, her confusion palpable. "It should have. That's how it always goes for those who renounce their mates. I can't explain why it failed with
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Chapter 6: Shadows and Threats
Lyra's POVThe silence on the other end of the line stretches, taut as a bowstring. My heart pounds in my chest, each beat a booming echo in the quiet of my room. I'm about to hang up when his voice slithers through the receiver, low and insidious."My dear Lyra," he purrs, "I think it's time we take our relationship to the next level."A chill runs down my spine. "What are you talking about?" I manage to croak out."I want you to take some photos for me," he says, his tone leaving no room for misinterpretation. "Explicit ones. I want to see all of you."Bile rises in my throat. "You're sick," I spit out. "I'm not doing anything for you, you perverted creep!"He chuckles, the sound grating against my nerves. "Oh, Lyra. Always so feisty. It's one of the things I love about you.""Love?" I practically shriek. "You don't know the first thing about love. This is harassment, plain and simple. I'll call the police if you don't leave me alone!""Go ahead," he taunts. "Tell them you've receive
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Chapter 7: Enigmatic Encounters
Lyra's POVThe dense and dark forest materializes around me. Mist curls between ancient trunks, obscuring the path ahead. My bare feet sink into the damp earth, leaves whispering against my skin as I move forward, drawn by an unseen force.A twig snaps behind me. I whirl, heart pounding, to find myself face-to-face with a massive white wolf. Its fur gleams in the moonlight, starkly contrasting the crimson staining its muzzle and chest. Those intelligent blue eyes bore into mine, filled with hunger – not for flesh, but for something far more primal.I should run. Every instinct screams at me to flee. But I'm rooted to the spot, mesmerized by the creature's otherworldly beauty and my inexplicable pull towards it.The wolf's lips curl back, revealing sharp teeth. When it speaks, the voice that emerges is deep and commanding, sending shivers down my spine."Take off your clothes," it growls. I need to see you—all of you."My hands move of their own accord, fingers fumbling with the buttons
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Chapter 8: Unexpected Revelations
Lyra'sPOVConsciousness returns slowly, like wading through molasses. I blink against the harsh morning light, disoriented. As my senses sharpen, I become acutely aware of two things: I'm completely naked, and there's a cool breeze caressing my skin.My eyes fly open fully, my heart racing. The window is wide open, curtains billowing gently in the morning air. But I distinctly remember closing and locking it last night. Didn't I?Nova, my wolf, stirs within me. 'Relax,' she soothes. 'It was just a dream. A very... intense dream.'Heat floods my cheeks as fragments of the night's visions flash through my mind: the white wolf, the mysterious man, the passionate encounter in the forest. My body tingles with phantom sensations as if his touch still lingers on my skin."It felt so real," I whisper, running a hand through my tangled hair.'That's the nature of mate dreams,' Nova explains. 'They're our wolf's way of preparing us for the bond. But they can be... overwhelming.'I frown. "But Xa
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Chapter 9: Unraveling Bonds
Lyra's POVThe cardboard box sits innocuously on my doorstep, but I know better. My stomach churns with anger and dread as I recognize the now-familiar handwriting scrawled across the top—another "gift" from my persistent tormentor."Not this time," I growl, drawing my foot back. With all the pent-up frustration of the past few days, I kick the box as hard as possible. It skids across the porch, colliding with the railing with a satisfying thud.But my moment of vindication is short-lived. The impact causes the box to burst open, spilling its contents across the wooden planks. My heart stops as I see the delicate lace and silk of expensive lingerie."Shit," I mutter, glancing around frantically. The last thing I need is for one of our nosy neighbors to see this and start gossiping. I imagine Mrs. Henderson's scandalized whispers spreading through the pack like wildfire.Cheeks burning with embarrassment, I hurry to gather up the offending garments. My hands shake as I shove them back i
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Chapter 10: Dangerous Games
Lyra's POVThe gravity of what I've done hits me like a freight train as Xander's retreating form disappears around the corner. I've struck the Alpha heir. In a werewolf society, there are few more significant offenses. The realization sends ice through my veins, replacing the fire of anger that had consumed me moments ago."Lyra!" Elara's shrill voice cuts through my panic. She's running towards me, her face a mask of fury and disbelief. "What have you done?"I open my mouth to explain, but no words come out. How can I possibly justify my actions? Even if Xander had provoked me, I had no right to raise a hand against him.Elara grabs my arm, her nails digging into my skin. "Do you know what you've done?" she hisses. "You could be exiled for this! Is that what you want?"The thought of exile – being cast out from the only home and family I've ever known – sends a jolt of terror through me. "I-I didn't mean to," I stammer. "He was accusing me of... things. I just reacted.""I don't care
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