Chapter 9 Adelekes POV I frantically sent a mind link message , desperation clawing at my chest . Love , we were supposed to celebrate together . Dont be angry . Where are you ? Let me come to you . The link bounced back hollow , empty , severed . Cold terror gripped me . She had cut our mental connection completely . No … I whispered , my hands trembling . Beside me, my Beta hesitated before offering the box again . Alpha , Luna said the box holds her answers . I swallowed hard , my fingers numb as I lifted the lid . Inside , I found our ceremonial mate robes shredded to ribbons . The collar piece still bore Lillianas hand stitched rune for Luna mate . The same rune that had once symbolized our eternal bond . I clutched the ruined fabric , my knees nearly giving out . This cant be … she wouldnt destroy our bonding robes … A memory surfaced , hitting me like a blade to the chest . Last year . Our anniversary . Lilliana , holding my robe , her golden eyes full of love . In my heart , youre my mate , and I am your Luna , she had whispered , tracing the embroidery with reverence . I cherish every moment with you . But if you ever stray , if you ever make me lose faith in our bond , Ill destroy these symbols myself and leave forever . Underneath the shredded robes lay mating manifesto I wrote , torn to pieces . 13:24 Lunas Car Chapter 9 Will you go to my secret lair and confirm that this declaration is true ? My voice barely held together . Its true , the handwriting on it was confirmed to be in Lunas own hand . Hawthorne can confirm it . My Beta confirmed . I swayed on my feet . Impossible … she cant just leave … My Beta hesitated , then spoke carefully . Luna prepared a second surprise upstairs . Shall I show you ? My wolf told me pain was imminent , but I had no control over my actions . She said this is her final gift to you , my Beta continued . Your choice whether to receive it . I walked numbly into the elevator . What ? An invitation to Adeleke and Martynas mating ceremony ? Whos Martyna ? Isnt this Lillianas celebration ? Lets see whats happening upstairs ! The moment the elevator doors slid open , my heart stopped . The third floor hallway was lined with ceremony photos . The photos are all of Martyna and me . A massive banner hung across the entrance : Celebrating the Mating of Adeleke & Martyna . My breath caught in my throat . This … this is Lillianas surprise ? I choked out . Inside the ceremonial hall , massive crystal displays cycled through the evidence of my betrayal- All ninety nine mating photos with Martyna . Chapter 9 Images of me dining with her family . My world crumbling around me . Then , I collapsed into a chair , my vision blurring . It was a moment I had to admit , a surprise I will never forget . She did it , did it to make me suffer forever ! Authors Words : Thats all the pain ? Its not enough ! What do you guys want Adeleke to be punished for later ? In "Carrying His Triplets, Becoming His Wifey" by CrushReel, follow Daisy's journey as she navigates financial turmoil triggered by her father's betrayal. Struggling to fund her education, Daisy takes up an unconventional job at a strip club in a bid to regain control over her destiny. Amidst the complexities of her dual life, Daisy finds unexpected solace in the form of a mysterious billionaire. As their worlds collide, the story unfolds with themes of resilience, love, and the pursuit of dreams against all odds. This modern romance novel intricately weaves together elements of sacrifice, ambition, and the power of human connection. Set against the backdrop of opulence and intrigue, "Carrying His Triplets, Becoming His Wifey" promises a captivating tale that transcends traditional boundaries of love and family. Experience this unique blend of romance and drama that sets CrushReel's narrative apart in the realm of sweet romance novels. Available to read online at CrushReel, immerse yourself in a story that defies conventions and explores the depths of the human heart.