a's
ack gardens. The cool night air was a welcome relief after the suffocating atmosphere
e, his tall frame silhouetted against the night
d, the words feeling inadequate
his voice a low
used. "Why? You and I bo
lips. "Do we? My wolf seems to think otherwise
r days, stirred at his words. *He is strong,* she a
t. "But the bond... it's not there
ove of Alphas who treat their daughters like property to be traded. And I especially don't approve of men like
te stranger, yet he seemed to see the injust
knot of guilt tightening in my stomach. "You've declared me y
on of taking it ba
d a beat. "What
with me to the Black Moon Pack, Debra. As my chosen mate. I can offer yo
my pack, everything I had ever known, and go with a
f Marley and my father, waiting for them to find a
ed with the suspicion that had been my constant comp
nt a Luna with a strong spirit," he said softly. "Someone who isn't afraid t
saw only defiance. He saw spir
hey were not tears of sadness or rage.
ous," I said, thinking
ug, "is no longer your concern. You will be under
and saw an unwavering promise. He w
But as I stood there on that moonlit te
voice trembling slight
thtaking smile. "Good. Go and pack. I will mee
ed Vicky. This m
er than they had been in years. For the first time, I wa
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