We arrived in a huge blue van, which Mark drove, making me sit be

ople of high society, otherwise this outfit would be out of place. He looke

st room hand in hand, even though he still hated me. The people there watched us, mu

we were seated at a table. The buffet offered a wide variety of dishes, and I was able

so brave," said a young

behaving so immaturely. The woman had straight, light hair, with big brown eyes. I didn't like her

eplied. "Her

to reject an alpha," she wrinkled her nose in a

ther in school. I smiled to see that he wasn't paying attention to her attempts to flirt. I noticed that the people pres

on the food, also trying to

e a mate," said the young w

eyes. "They won't be happy, and you know it; we're friends. I've com

few minutes ago, I wanted to leave this crazy world forever, and now I was even thinking abou

t in a whisper, pouring himself a drink. "

at least three alphas who have smelled your weakness and will go afte

yself," Mark frowned severely,

noise of the others prevented her from continuing to s

be the richest man at the gathering, because I recognized a

would be impossible to live with humans in harmony, much less not fight among ourselves. Wolves have always been territorial, but we have put that aside to prosper. Well, enough o

about it, everyone there was a wolf; that man's welcome speech had confirmed it. Which meant my life was in dang

s tradition dictates, the ceremony will be held at the wolf's den, the place where our ancestors also celebrated their uni

azy, and I didn't know how to hide it anymore. I bit my lip to keep from screaming,

dancing. A hand stopped me, grabbing me firmly by the shoulder. I saw him when I turned my head. M

e, spoiled brat," he

who were staring at us. We danced together without

s doesn't make any sense," I whispe

I felt safe, even though he was a monster

pe for survival," he replied in a low voice, leaning towards my ear, until

o fast I thought I was goi

pise me, but you want to marry me," a te

you. You're the last person I would choose; you have nothing good to

e was agile with his movements and perfectly disguised my desire to escape from th

nlike the other couples present. I poured myself a drink on my own, trying to

ld try to disguise myself so that Mark would believe that I approved of the idea of marriage. Although of cour

and on his shoulder. Even my cheeks turned red, and she let out a sarcastic laugh when she

sincere. You know them," Susan's voice wa

ritably. "You don't have to warn me

er. "It's just that I care about you so much that I wouldn't want to see you dead. You know how thi

the camel's back. I reached out for one of the tuna cakes and pretended to eat it. I pretended to

mil

's just that I love these

On the contrary, he even let out a muffled laugh and then returned to his se

st of the others. The wolves were calm, but their gaze

. Mark was a tomb of secrets and showed no kindness towards me. People were commenting on o

er was lurking so close to me, and