My Mate Is An Omega – Chapter 60

Caitlyn POV

After my desperate decision to share my ancient powers with the leader of the bears, there was only darkness.

My mate was the first to fall. As soon as the transformation was over, the Alpha marched over to the light brown wolf and slashed his throat without hesitation. I watched life fade from Lance’s green eyes, screaming until my throat was bleeding, and crying until I could no longer see. I later came to find out that the stress of the situation caused our unborn pup to perish, leaving me with no other memory of the love of my life.

, I was still useful for Maximus’ future plans, so when Faye and I tried to take our lives using our own claws, he quickly stopped us. Too broken to fight him, I let him cuff me to prevent me from trying anything els

s were no match for the improved werebear. The Alpha jumped into the battlefield to finish off what was left of the wolves, cats, and foxes.

of the monster I had created.

than the lowest Omega, but my suffering was far from ending. Maximus turned me into a slave; all of my days were spent inside of a dark, filthy cage. I would only step into the sunlight when he w

aves. Maximus and his army were unstoppable – anyone who chose to stand in their way perished before they could even make a move.

darkness.

m light shone through the freezing blackness. Although it was faint, even lower

Instinctively, I

started to come back to my senses, slowly being pulled from my nightmare. The rocky walls, the smell of b

ut the forest in his eyes wasn’t dull anymore – it was full of life, as it should be. Lance… he was standing right in front of me, pressing me against his chest as he held me in his arms. The brightest smile lit up his face, and he touched his forehead to mine, his heavy breathing hot against my lips.

d you’re oka

de my cloudy mind, yet that was the first one I needed to ask.

ker,” he growled.

managed to-

ad turned a cold shade of red.

how?”

ole body began convulsing. His unexpected reaction distracted his Beta, offering me an opening to kill him. As soon as I did, I rushed to you.”

ad startled me.

t me. “Is this why you t

eep Lance and Atlas safe.”

ouldn’t believe her words. Surely, a huge part of me was willing to do anything for them, but deep down, I knew I had the responsibility of preventing my powers from falling in the wrong hands. If the story about the original

guard again.

ng?” I huffed.

stead.”

turned my attention back to my mate. “How long have I been out?”

is semblance was crushing me. “But it was probably five mi

lost you!”

should be the one saying that.” He tightened his grasp around me nonetheless. “What happened, b

much blood, and pain, and… and everyone was gone!”

fted my face up to look into my eyes, flashing me a radiant smile. “You saved me, my Luna.”

escue my Alpha. However, if they hadn’t come back yet, it could only mean they were still fighting.

er leaving my waist as he helped me stand still.

st the other bears.”

is eyes darkened as he too entered

orgotten about her.

might still be alive.

,” she panted. “What about the Alpha and Beta?”

“And the warlock?”

, much to our surprise. “Dark magi

zy after passing out. My mate wasn’t at full strength yet, and Cordelia had yet to recover from her recent magic duel. Still, we knew we

y didn’t need saving.

as they scoured through the battlefield. It was dark, but Faye’s sharp night vision helped me identify everything, from the pools of blood melting the white snowy fields, to the corpses lying around – bear corpses, mostly. I was expecting us to win; we had a solid strategy, and the advantage of a surprise attack when they were most vulnerable. We also had the numbers, considering

ouldn’t I hear the us

izing it was not her blood.

ticed the huge injury on his side. King, who always looked so grand and powerful, now had his life hanging by a thread.

g. We were too late.” James’ voice was filled with pain. He was kneeling on the ground beside his son, pressing some kind of cloth against his injury in an attempt to stop the bleeding. Judging by the amount of blood in

the pack doctor,” Jasper went on, his eyes locked on King as Sasha cried over his shoulder. “We figured it would be faster and safe for help to c

my attention as my mate dropped to the ground with his head down.

nd…” His fists were clenched, shaking.

ll suffering enough. Did the Moon Goddess really need him now? I was searching my mind for an answer, with no such luck. My whole life I believed I was weak, but I had never felt more powerless than I did now.

I could, but I didn’t know how to. Seeing my best friend’s devastation made it impossible for me to hold my tears any longer.

made my eyes widened.

“How?”

ecalled, but I hesi

ximus said was true. He died moment’s after we bit him. What if the s

we enhance his abilities, he will heal faster, which will offer him a bigger chance at survival. At least until the doctor arrives.”

do it.

think I can help,” I said out loud,

utiful?” My mate’s eyes glistened with hope.

a scene.

as I was. “What if-”

ff. “And Faye is confident it will work.”

you,” he stated as he made way for me.

, taking a deep breath before kneeling in front of the fallen wolf.

he saw my canines grow, but she didn’t stop me. In fact, everyone seemed shocked at what I was about to do, but they respected me. They all trusted me, and I couldn’t let them down. I gently took King’s huge paw in my hands, caressing it a few times as I mentally prepared myself. I closed my eyes, letting my she-wolf take over once again as we sank our teeth on our Beta’s front leg.

entire body. Scared, I jumped to my feet and stepped away slightly. For the next few long seconds, my friends and I just stared at King, hoping for any kind of sign that his condition was improving. At last, he took a deep breath as his heartbeat became just a little bit stronger, and we all sighed in relief.

, but whatever we did, it helped us buy Luke some time until the pack doctor arrive

***

re you feeling?” My mate smiled faintly as he looked at his best friend, who was now on a hospital bed, hooked up to a bunch of wires. Megan hadn’t left his side from the moment we arrived.

tense glow in his golden eyes. “Thank you for saving me, Luna.”

one who brought you all into this mess to begin with.” I looked away shyly.

utt.”

nhanced abilities. Maybe we should have a match when the doctors release you.”

like, four times stronger than a normal wolf.”

, as if I said “that’s what family’s for.”

you’re doing.”

s he spun me around. When he finally stopped, he brought his face closer to mine, allowing our noses to touch. After thinking I would never see him again, the sparks that erupted from our touch seemed even stronger.

line he had told me a hundred times.

red of hearing it.