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Like Elliot had said, the past was in the past. I’d survived, and that was what mattered.

“People will always find some reason to judge you for one thing or another. There’s always judgment, and there’s always gossip. We can never make everyone happy, or earn everyone’s approval. All we can do is keep our chins up while we live our lives however the hell we want.”

“You are who you are because you chose to deal with the shit life handed you with grace, and strength. They didn’t do a damn thing for you; you’re the only reason you’re strong. Don’t you fucking dare give them credit for mistreating you.”

My fists clenched and unclenched as I paced the room. “I need a stronger word than fuck,”

He'd attacked me, and my wolf had rejected him. Then the pack rejected me, and picked him.

I realized I now had a hell of a lot more empathy for the women in my pack who had to deal with suddenly becoming a werewolf’s mate. Being trapped in wolf form made it easier for the guys— trying to cope with the shock of it while in human form was shitty.