Her Unwelcome Mate

his arms acro

shirt for the first time. His lean an

, she felt her

s it bother you? That our arr

took a step back. '

'Then what's the pro

remembered the electric touch when he gently swept her hair

were fixed on her now,

her and stormed out of th

ing the rumours? They were proof that eve

ering. With all the rumours about them flying around, the

now made it all t

sal of romance and all its frivolous emotional entrappings she called 'a wa

uled the world—Wer

nkled white button-up and ripped jeans, leaning against the back of the sofa. Thanks

ly on

atching her as s

him with her c

est where the rest of her pack was waiting to leave. The Delta

were about a hundred werewolves gathered toget

nus?' she asked, counting the numbe

s only fifty werewolves in the whole pack, inclu

personally. Traditionally, purebred packs like Cassiopeia did not marry into other packs where th

radition of his pack and give his son to Erida

to form alliances with wealthier, more influent

rm engulfed them. Acamar howled to signal their departure and the Eridanus werewolves strea

n forms crowded around to catch a glimpse of the latest 'it' couple. Ran found herself feeling very

tion in such a vulnerable

ch made heat rush through her suddenly) and immediately struck up a conversat

y as he talked to werewolves, who even she conside

d he d

action to Caph's social skills interprete

was happening and tried to f

as frantically wriggling her at h

ith each Alpha making

d their engagement—the betrothal of the late Alpha's daughter, Ran of

as st

their engagement would be

ore months befo

wait a few

time to pretend to get

d be married off befor