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

I stared at my phone again as I paced back and forth across Kurtis's room. I couldn't shake off the knot of anxiety in my gut over the whole thing that had happened. A thousand and one scenarios were running through my mind as I tried not to imagine Selene's predicament.

From the audio recording we had listened to, she seemed to have suffered a lot. I was angry and guilty at the same time. It was part of my fault that Selene was sent on that dangerous mission but it was fruitful at the end. We can now confirm that the person posing as King Tanner was his brother Conrad.

But we weren't able to decipher his intentions from the audio recordings. Instead, it felt like he was immensely loyal to his brother and was reporting to him. The entire situation was dicey but what we hoped for was he didn't catch up to our plans and Selene had acted so well to quell rising suspicions whatever it may be.

She would end things with Noah...