Chapter 62 - Different choices, different outcomes.

Helena

The time was just too short, and we were distracted! Before we could stop it, my heat hit and the entire kingdom was about to go up in flames in my mind. I felt delirious as the pain burned through my body. Bennie and I discussed what could happen, but we just weren’t able to get to that point yet.

I wasn’t like my brother. I couldn’t just jump in because the moon goddess whom I had never met decided that Bennie was the right person for me. So, my heat hit when we needed it least, and nearly half of the kingdom ground to a complete halt. Of course, I was oblivious to everything the kingdom had to go through.

My mind was showing me images of me and Bennie in positions I never thought we would be in while my body burned as though I was sitting right in the middle of a hellfire.

Bennie

It was the worst form of torture. I couldn’t leave my room for fear that I might find a way into Helena’s room somehow. My wolf was howling in pain because our mate that was just across the hall was