ejec

r mates. It was a painful moment, and I felt a deep sense of longing. I had

evelation, as I realized that I did have a mate, and my feelings

why isn't he approaching me? Shouldn't he have been the first to not

what that was, but when my sight was drawn to Edward, I not

g themselves. Edward's eyes met mine for a brief moment, but he

hat I was feeling, but it was evident that Edward's affecti

ty between Edward and Charlotte was too real. It was a physi

r parents were sitting. They started with his father, Edward g

izzy stood up, proudl

e up in a hug and began speaki

uture. This calls for a celebration, so a feast will be held in this same ground where everyone will witness the union of these two and welcome our new Luna to the pack. I am proud to welcome my daughter-in-law and Edward's destined Mate. I welcome Charlotte Renes into my

t I was observing Charlotte's wrist because, when mates a

that's etched on Edward's shoulder. I saw

ears; for those who do not, it is revealed when they

then a mark must have app

ckly turned his focus to my wrist. On

ll appear on my skin bec

ith Charlotte. The only explanation was that he was quietly r

; my parents' agonizing gaze

und my Mate this year, whi

hen I say I've found my Mate,

rother, and there he was, qui

his Mate this

ghts when I noticed Alpha B

their partner becomes close to another person or che

here as they take their vows and do nothing. I can't make a fool of myself yet again; it's better if

one last time. I gave him a sour sm

ve been standing on the ground, and my Mate hasn't hasn't showed himse

elieve; they are free to

nd as soon as I was out, I allowed the tears

o get away and

erve anyone's love, and if the Mate bond was as alluring and beautif

y soul was being ripped from my body. The reason became clear: Edward had

ose to a restricted area, but I felt c

so I sagged to the grou

abbed with a million swords. I co

ere everyone is frightened to come. Yet I feel a sense of tranquility emanating from them. Sam

e pain go away, and

l me if she finds out that my Mate rejected me, and the worst-case

ed some clarity, regardless of whether things will turn out in my favor or against me, but I

one grabbed my hand and dragged me into a corn

ispered between

I turned around to d

n't you be with your 'Destined Ma

you. Please listen to me,"

ck my life? "I asked, accusing him. I feel he kn

id, but please forgive me. I am so

one else as your Mate in my presence, or are you sorry for faking

one powerful to hold the title, and we all know you're wolfless. It's Charlotte I've

to this, but she, too, is a human, but your father loved her with everything he had, and y

m, and I know everybody is going to object because you are taboo to the entire werewolf world. I'm sorry if that sounds harsh, but I have to do what is best fo

ward Hudson, reject you Astr

_ _ _ _ _ _

so far,

_ _ _ _ _ _