Mate (Bride, #2)
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Read between October 25 - October 27, 2025
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He told her that he would never touch her because he didn’t want her enough; in truth, he will never touch her because he wants her too much.
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The past doesn’t have to shape the future.
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I think I need to hold you for a minute.”
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“Anything that’s going to happen to you,” he promises, voice honest and pitched low in the swish of the breeze, “is going to be over my dead body.”
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“If today was my last day, I’d be happy to have spent it with you.”
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He easily resigned himself to a lifetime without her, but… Simply put, he is unwilling to contemplate a universe in which she no longer exists.
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I spent the last twenty years hoping that if there was a mate for me out there, I’d never come across them. And then I found you, and, Serena…there isn’t one thing I would change about you. Or one single thing I regret about knowing you.”
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“I would throw away my pack, my life, and my entire world for you. Which is the exact reason I cannot have you.”
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when I’m with you, I feel…a little less like half of two things, and a little more whole.
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“If someone had given me a piece of paper and asked me to list everything I liked, everything I dreamed of, everything that I was sure would make me happy, you would have been the final product of it.”
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“She is my mate,” Koen snarls. “I get to treat her like she’s made of mother-of-pearl. You do not.”
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“You make my world better, for sure. And mate or not, I wouldn’t love you half as much if you weren’t the kind of person who deserves it.”