e, I felt a rush of energy within me. Anna s

she br

t the man standing before me. He was, without a doubt, the most handsome man I had ever seen. Tall and commanding, he had an a

ave to say or do anything for me to notice th

n and they seemed to cut right through me. When his gaze locked onto mine, I felt an intensity that sto

ing at emotions I couldn't describe. My heart swelled with something overwhelming, something that terrified and thrille

. We stared for what felt like an eternity, neither of us speaking, b

en us with a look of c

each other or some

replied "But sh

the floor to hide my racing thoughts. He was so intimidating, yet so impos

clasping her hands to

other meal, but to me, it felt like a feast. My mouth watered at the sight of the food. I couldn't even remembe

She wore a short, gold-colored gown that emphasized her cle

ut feel a bit nervous. I couldn't proc

was just an omega, the lowest of the low. Mates were supposed to be equal

my father and Alpha Kyle beg

le I've been away," Alpha Kyle said "N

y dad for you. He's always

d with a proud smile. "Yo

dded. "I can

at they had from rogues and rival packs. I kept my focus on my food, silently chewing, knowing it wa

action I felt toward him was undeniable, leaving me both excited and anxious. Every time our eyes met across the tabl

readable. He would simply stare at me, then look away as if n

nt me? Does he

me. I was nothing compared to him. I

a want someone li

ng her eyelashes and laughing a little too loudly at everything he said. She lean

trip, Alpha?"

sponded. "I had many things

red her lashes at him.

n't ima

r, like a perfect couple straight out of a storybook. Raquelle was everything I wasn't-beautiful, c

ed down at my plate, feeling my eyes sting with tears.

fused to meet his eyes. I might have been served tonight, but I couldn't expect anyone else to clean up after

he soap, I suddenly bumped into something solid. Startled, I looked up to find myse

hink you're goi

ling small and intimidated. "I

ntil I was pressed against the sink, t

d about me?" h

throat dry.

u want

ow to respond. What coul

me," he

n, this time

an throw any thoughts of love out the window. You're mine now, and there's no

me tremble. I nodded qui

I talk to you

d and whimpered