Neptune's Blessings
Instead he curled up as near his abusive mate as he could force himself to do and tried to go to sleep as well. he must’ve had _some_ success, his awareness kept swimming in and out as his merlings left and returned to his side repeatedly.
Wolfie Steel: Birth Rights part 1.
Both wolverine and kera had over the last couple of years, been heavily abused by hero, why did kera not take wolverine away from her abusive mate?, where would she go?, no one wanted to be saddled with a beaten female and an equally beaten male pup.
Ch.25 (Movement 3) Finale
Rick untied the huge equine and rolled him to the floor, the sight of his abused mate caused rick to pause. dal had been beaten, stabbed, kicked, and raped. rick steeled himself, ready to give his all, and clutched at dal's mark.
revenge.
I'm afraid you're going to take this knowledge to hell with you... you were such an abusive mate... dusty... poor old dusty... she wouldn't do what you wanted... so you slit her throat and fucked her as she died!...
A Good Itch
For she'd been the one to help him realize he needed to leave his abusive mate-ship with advent, the jaguar. she'd been the one he'd broken down in front of. sobbing, head on her breasts. arms clutching her uniform.
Firestorm - Ch 2: Phase I - Information Gathering
The death of her beloved father and an abusive mate had driven her to take revenge on all males, resulting in the deaths of several before silver could tell her the truth about her father's death and wipe away the anger.
Forest Keep 49
She herself had found the courage to leave her abusive mate and seek sanctuary with a powerful independent couple - something she still feared somewhat as her keen nose could tell that carlina had recently been in season and would be laying in a few months
Indomitable
That you wild humans were suffering from disease, poverty, and abusive mates. so, i signed up. to help you.” she shook her head. “but what i saw back there was not help. it was hell.” i noticed that her pupils had thinned substantially.
Red Right Paw
Couldn't deny, couldn't deny... one of his regular drinking-buddies was sheriff scrofa, so he'd heard all the usual stories about gun-toting drunkards and womenfolk who persisted in going back to the same abusive mate who'd nearly sent them to the hospital