ia's
wolfless
s, before she's gon
itying. Disgusted. I couldn't shut them out.
uide pointed to double doors a
oors
le
ughts. Catch bits from servants down the hall. But that crushing
d him im
ever. Dark hair. Sharp green eyes. He
ed at him, my m
ll vanished. The noise
the
it out, a warm voice
man approached, taking my hands.
ed in s
peraware of Sebastian's brooding presence a
Her grip tightened slight
ach toward her. Just a gentl
finally selected someone, anyone, I shouldn't complain. This is the first time
d. There was no contempt. No disappointment
g beside me while keeping my hands clasped in hers
k, ma'am. I'm Henry
how old, s
nty-
ightened? During the interview, I mean. My son can be rath
my lips. "Honestly? Alpha Sebastian wasn't ne
from Sebastia
n. He still hadn't looked at me directl
forth. Back and forth. Something shifted in her exp
r voice actually shook. "Our family will t
emotional declaration, she continued. "The wedd
caught.
dealing with the noise, with every
And I still didn't understand why. Then maybe rushing in
lutel
room. He finally turned to face
I get married," he said fla
ther. "This is Emilia's first marriage! She deserves a proper ceremony! It'
tian's eyes flashed. A warning that
t back dow
s mother. She g
for a moment. Just long enough for someth
d walked out with
ehind him with an
mper. But deep down..." She patted my hand. "Deep down, he's not
it. "I don't mind his
time. "You're going to fit in ju
uld have basked in the first genuinel
he Frostridge Pack territory with a k
en fully stopped
an
rms crossed, that familiar smirk playing on his lips. T
made my st
pped out of the car, moving to intercept me be
" I tried to s
. His hand shot ou
uched mine, his though
ilia. But this changes everything. Once I become Alpha of Frostridge, I can have both. L
hand back
thought was charming. "I know I hurt you. I know leaving you for
nd came out sharp and bitter. "
for me again. "But now I see clearly. You're the on
ued their ugly para
ng. Once she's married to Simons and I'm Alpha here, she'll come running
acity of it s
y thought I was stupid enough, desperate enou
said softly. "Yo
in his eyes.
king I'm still the nai
ac
him withou
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