Chapter53:

Richard I say it again— Jane is my mate. She’s mine. I repeatedly tell myself that, so I don’t ever think otherwise. I might have rejected her at the start, but that doesn’t mean anything now. I want her back, and I’ll have her back, no matter what it takes. I’ll crush anyone who tries to take her away from me. The Goddess knows I won’t spare their lives. I cannot and will not trade her for anything. And if she thinks of replacing me and getting involved with another man, then I’ll have to kill him. Just like that psycho swindler she took as a second mate. I can’t believe he’s just a lowlife, but he has the guts to challenge me and hold my mate’s hand in my presence. And then he goes ahead to boldly claim her, even though he hasn’t marked her. No one has ever had such boldness against me. To think he’s from one of these poor packs makes me even angrier. He’s no match for me, not in strength and not in wealth. He’s a non-entity. What he does back there is unforgivable, and I am counting