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AUTHOR'S POV

Ever since that man had walked into the pack, Ethan knew that Mara was no longer the same Mara he once knew. She was now by his side at all times.

He kept telling himself that it might not be what he thought it was, maybe nothing was going on between them, but after seeing that hug closely… it shattered his heart into a million pieces and it broke that delusion that he was living in.

He slowly dragged his feet to the Pack bar, with his head bent down and his hands slipped inside his pocket.

Mara was never his to begin with.

He shoved the thought out of his mind and tried to think about something else, but he couldn't.

The image of that hug kept appearing vividly in his head, it was haunting him, making him unable to think straight.

His heart ached each time he recalled the scene, it even aches the more he thought about how she had changed since that asshole stepped into the pack.

“What other way to deal with sorrow than to drown it with a lot of drinks till you fee