CHAPTER 77: Family crisis

　　Aaron’s POV. 　　I knew the snake called Nicole had planted the seed of distrust for me within Zera. She had always been a master at manipulation. I couldn’t believe I once thought she was the one for me. She never was, and like everything else, she manipulated her way into my mind and made me believe that lie. 　　I still remember the night I marked and mated with her. Instead of a restoration of my ever-reducing power, I witnessed a massive loss of the little power I had, and I realised she wasn’t the one. She had lied about the spark and bond she said she felt between us. When I confronted her about her lies; she told me I needed her as an ally. She told me she knew too much and would be bad if she took what she knew to the wrong pack... 　　I knew even if I kept her, she would betray me and I ended the union and banished her from the pack, never to set foot there again. I learnt she later joined forces with the rebellion pack, our sworn enemy. 　　Nicole had always been about herself