Chapter 36. Sinful Desires

Adeline POV

The surge of power that surrounded me was overwhelming and I was grateful when my wolf fought me to stand tall, even though I felt my knees close to buckling. I kept my breathing steady and concentrated on the pattern. I struggled to keep my focus on Alpha Jaxon, Beverly and Alpha Christian, feeling my eyes shuffle down at each glare from them. They made me feel intimidated and cornered, I knew I must have seemed timid and weak. I felt Beta Don’s hand on my lower back in an effort to calm me, it was a simple act that I was thankful for. I felt as if he was sending silent support to my wolf and I.

Alpha Jaxon and Beverly kept playing into their happily ever after love story, they were so convincing that I admittedly wondered if he had maybe still loved her. I felt the sharp sting of rejection every time he looked at her. I shook off my jealous thoughts that were drowning me, Alpha Jaxon had promised me that he would call off the mating ceremony and I ne