Bullied Mate Of The Lycan Kings – Chapter 103

Aiden’s pov

The minutes had turned to hours. And the hours had turned days and yet the only time I moved away from Lily’s side was to shower after which I returned to stand watch over her.

The only thing that had given me solace in what had come to be the worst hours of my life after my parents passed was the steady rise and fall of her chest as the machines hooked to her made the same beeping sound that could drive someone insane.

ost? What would become of her when she finally woke up? What price would she pay thanks to the hatred of those who sou

s, he’s about to find out how thoroughly mistaken he is.

making a sound as we all stared at her hopefully.

m quietly and as usual, Ren came to stand beside the head of the bed wh

ther hand was probably on Lily’s black book and would remain there once she woke up and found out what he had done to bring her back.

y like I had been obsessively doing even though the only thing left was for her to wake up, I felt her breath cease, her chest rise up in a deep inhale an

ped, scrambling over t

his voice tight as we all stared at her.

een blinking up at me.

m a mad man. But here I was, eating my own words. A fool to fate.

ke my heart stopped for a moment before it continued to beat again. Like I could finally breathe well. In that brief moment, I allowed a flicker of hope to ignite within me, believing that perhaps all could be well again, that I could mend the damage I had caused.

en her eyes finally registered who was sitting before her, her gaze hardened with blame and she screamed, instantly trying to move away from the bed.

so angry that I somehow managed to survive that you are here to kill me yourself?”

as hyperventilating, her heart monitor, b

ing close to her and pulling her into a hug that made my wolf snarl deep inside me, a broken howl for his mate.

ted dominance, now was the worst time to show who was Alpha.

.” Ren said softly in that voice that could calm a raging bull, rubbing her back as he placed a kiss on her forehead but her eyes still burned with fear and rage as she stared at me like she was prey and I was

as not lost on me and I realized with sorrow that being seen as

l you this before or after he threatened to rape me?”

Ren’s jaw harden in disgust but it was Zac that acted on his rage, gripping my collar and shoving me back against the chair. “Are you actually f u c k i n g stupid?”

ding to the pile of s**t I had to seek her forgiveness for.

never learn, do you? You never care that your words and actions have consequences. You crossed a line, Aiden!”

line.” I growled at him, shoving him, my lungs b

u will, when

to him made me want to rip his arms from his sockets

on’t want him here. Please ask him to leave.” She pleaded with R

cracked in two and Nyx cried out at her blatant rejection but my face was a stoic mask even though all sorts of emotions swirled in me; hurt and murderous rage at seeing her cling to Ren for comfort when that should have been me, regret because I knew that the only reason why

s a split second later.

rst without caring about the consequences later.

etition who happened to be my best friends and brothers, Zac and Ren.

footsteps approaching.

ows shot up in surprise.

and I had grown up like brother and sister and

p at me, begging to be wrong.

teeth angrily.

whispered, “when you know how-“

ut, just do it and get it over with.”

You’re not going to do that thing where you push people away because you can’t express yourself like a f u c k i n g human being.”

to tell you this because like it or not, you are her mate and she is one of my best friends s

again, spreading her arms wide like that would stop me.

what I have to say.”

nd bones in front of me but I stood still to hear what she had to say.

ng her a moving target. Yet, she continued braving every single day with so much hope when her reality was a nightmare you orchestrated. While you blamed her for a crime she didn’t commit, she was fighting for her life in the hallways. Expecting her to accept you suddenly because you turned out to be her mate is insensitive, Aiden.”

e weight of her words and I collapsed to the floor, holding my head in my trembling hands.

I’m such a f

a crouched in front of me, genuine warmth

d to be patient and gentle, Aiden. You’re only pushing her farther away the more you try to force yourself on her. Take a page out of my brother’s book for once and be patient with her. I know how Chosen bonds work and it’s already too late for you because Ren and Lily already have a strong connection. To be honest, I don’t see her ever leaving Ren for anyone else but Zac donating his blood to her complicates everything. At this point, you’ll have to be open to the idea of sharing her with them because the truth is that you stand a higher chance of

ed in my throat.

ested my head against the wall, groaning in

right?”

blonde hair bouncing off her shoulders.

nd endure that excruciating agony.”

hinking over her words.

ld lose my mate forever.