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Jasmine's Perspective Anger simmered within me as I watched Alpha Liam Hunter, my partner, drive off. He was meant to accompany me to my routine pregnancy check-up at the pack clinic, but a frantic call from Mira about an urgent matter had prompted him to desert me–his mate, three months with child. Mira Reed, his former love interest, had phoned him in tears, claiming she 'needed him' for an emergency. Without hesitation, Liam had hurriedly ordered me out of the vehicle and sped away to her residence, disregarding the well-being of his pregnant mate. My inner wolf whined, pained by

Mate's Choice, His Ex or His Unborn

"Jasmine, I'm begging you for one more opportunity. Can we start anew?" He pleaded, his cheeks wet with tears.


I let out a harsh laugh. "Another chance? So you can wound me once more? So you'll desert me again when Mira reaches out? I don't think so."


"No!" He exclaimed, shaking his head frantically. "I promise you, Jasmine. You'll be my top priority. I'll put you first in everything. Please, I won't hurt you ever again. Don't go, Jas."


It was ironic how he'd acted as if I were insignificant all this time, as if he could manage without me. Yet here he was, pleading and weeping for another opportunity after wasting his first one.


I pondered for a moment. "Let's make an agreement," I proposed, and his eyes lit up with anticipation. "For one month, you can't see, speak to, communicate with, or interact with Mira in any way. If you succeed, I'll reconsider my decision. If you fail, you must accept my rejection without question."


Chapter 8