Ejiofor_Dorcas

"Did you think healing me would make me love you more?" He scoffed grabbing my hair as he pulled me towards the door. 
"You're hurting me, Xavier," I cried beating against him weakly. There was not much I could do. 
"If I ever see you an inch close to me," He threw me against the wall "I'll damn the consequences and kill you,". 
***
My mate and I were destined to hate each other, only an act of true love or selflessness from the stronger mate could set our destines on the right path but for seven years, I had to put up with my mate's abuse and his supposed love of his life until one day I decided to leave. 
I left, determined to stay hidden from him forever... but I found out I was pregnant few weeks later.

Tangled Hearts - The Alpha's Baby Mama

My heart didn't flutter from his nearness but his kindness.

Reid is the last person I expect to show warmth to me even if it was a tiny bit. Opting not to argue, I allowed him to carry me in his arms as we started towards the upper towns. As we walked, my mind was whirling with a thousand questions. How did Reid know I'd be there? It was no coincidence that he had suddenly stumbled into me.

What was this sudden love he was showing me? I couldn't understand… from where I was in his arms, I studied his profile. His jaw was clenched and his eyes were void, almost blank and without emotion something I noticed was common here. I didn't know if it was a Lycan thing but their coldness was unnerving and most times when Noah looked at me like that it would be difficult to know what he was thinking.

I thought you were wise...