el

she-wolf pregnant? Bullshit. That's not possibl

ut no one dared say a word. I walked up to him, closing the

nally, I found my

. I wondered if he felt the same. He had to. He smiled at me, a r

ickly when suddenly the blonde

he said in a

clenched fists and tight jaw betrayed his feelings, and h

was about to walk at me when the blonde stopped him

d, dispersing the crowd with a glare that could cut steel. H

What the hell was going on? W

ed her inside, but not before giving me an apolo

heck is h

William on the shoul

s gaze like a physical touch. My scent was driving him wild, and every instinct in him screamed to mark me. He wanted to, and I

surroundings a mere backdrop to the intensity of the moment. His grip

te hideaway. He turned to me, eyes glowing with a mix of desire. The tension

arks through my body. "I've waited so long for this moment

palm against my skin. "I'm here, Percival..." I rep

my skin. My pulse quickened, and I closed my eyes, giving in to the sensation. Time seemed to s

I–I can't mark you... I'm really sorry..." he muttered, stepping back from me. My smile vanished as I saw him move aw

ot want to be with me, huh? Tell me..." I

It wasn't like being connected to someone you're mated with, where you can sens

up together, and damn right, I'd want you as my mate. You are so perfect. You truly are the best fit to be my Luna..." he whispered painfully,

heart, just like it's shattering mine right now." He closed his eyes tight. "I'm sorry. I'm so s

, Percival, tell me..." I barel

g something to do wi

despair. "I screwed up, Edeli

ging me to hug him, but I held

nd... I got her pregnant. She's having my pup,

dn't stand. I fell to my knees, clutching my chest where my heart throbbe

white from clenching them too hard. "I didn't know it would be you, or that I'd find my mate so soon." He dragged a hand

Is there something I did that upset you? I

onto each other tightly. I fought back my wolf, struggling to

umpling to the ground and rocking back and forth, crying

me close. His touch was a cruel reminder of what I could never have. The connection b

things to turn out like this

hivers down my spine, but the ach

I looked up at him, tea

Edeline," he muttered, his gaze

hat could it possibly be?

m your

I don't want this to happen, but I'm stuck, Edeline.

s too lat

t go to her," I said. His hand froze on my back, shock written all over his face. He p

line

d, closing my eyes against th

ore walking away, leaving me there, my heart