Ariana tries her best to live up to her duties as a child of an alpha. But, her life is thrown way off balance when she meets her mysterious mate. He is strong. He is fierce. And, he may, in fact, be her enemy.

Now she feels torn between duty and love.

*****

"Please, don't go," I whispered as I started kissing her neck once again.

She caressed my head but started saying the reasons why she knew it was wrong.

"We can't do this, Triton," she told me. "It is killing us, and it is destroying our families. Imagine how the pack would react if they were to discover us here? If they discovered that you were in the woods with me, kissing and caressing? As much as I love you and as much as we are mates, we are also enemies, Triton."

"No!" I said, my face still buried in her neck. "I don't care what they think! I don't care what will happen! All I want is you."

My Enemy, My Mate is created by Emma Levy, an eGlobal Creative Publishing author.

My Enemy, My Mate

I tore the sleeve of my shirt to create a makeshift bandage for him. I dipped it in the pristine waters of the river and proceeded to cleanse his wounds. He grimaced at first when he felt the pain. But he did not present any resistance. 


I wished he was not in pain. But at the same time, I somewhat liked playing nursemaid to him. It felt somewhat endearing, I noticed. I touched his ears lovingly. He had cuts everywhere. 


"My love," I whispered gently in his ear, "I would really love to see who you are." I kissed his ear, and he seemed to weaken beneath its power. I smiled. I wondered again about what he would look like as a man. I was sure he would be all beat up for sure. But, I also knew that beneath all of the cuts and bruises, there would be a muscular young man. 


Chapter 30: Who Are You Really?