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

Triton held my hand as we dashed through the forest. It was dark, but the moon shone brightly through the trees, making it not so very unnavigable. I could see that the earth was starting to wake up. The tips of the branches of the trees and branches of the bushes were starting to bud and open, and I could just make out the tiny leaves poking out. 


I loved the sensation of the earth seeming to move with us as the sky above seemed to stand still. He continued to pull me deeper and deeper into the forest. I felt my limb starting to grow weak from the speed at which he dragged me and the constant need to jump over obstacles. 


"Triton!" I called out to him, feeling myself out of breath. "Where are we going?"


Chapter 56: Come Away With Me