THE ALPHA'S SECOND CHOICE

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rge mirror in my room, covered in sweat and herbs. A white towel hung low around my waist. The combined smell of Marjor

I going to

intended to bathe me in some 'herbal' liquid. The burnt herbs and incense I could take, but being

m a Luna. Fin

war was right at our doorsteps was nothing but mi

he door, just in time to see Caden slide in. He took one good

id, moving away

aid you were taking a bath, I never im

p" I ch

asked walking further into the room,

, or so?" I

s new ritual?" He continued. I stared at him

t el

n't fool me, he knew I hated the

we can do this all day long" I sn

I think you should give

ieve in mates or soulmates. And he also believed I had something to do with my lack of a mate. Like

my fault

" he s

ne you can just pick. A Luna I ca

o marry Laure

led with th

exclaimed in

rown a horn at the middle of my head. He was one of the many people who di

her father?"

as a friend of my father's, but I wasn't dating her because o

s head. "Of all the gorgeous Crescent

myself off the table. "I'm goin

irs. Something about the ball and final prepa

ssured him. He held the

care of your pack, but don't do anything you'd regret. The Pack's Luna will have to be your wife first, b

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my wallet?" I stared at the bay lea

nselled, then handed me a litt

ied, staring at the bottl

der, patchouli, nutmeg a

" I questioned, staring at the bottle

d; "To attract love,

y? Bay l

"I made a bottle for you too" she said, handing him another

gh. He stared at the

for him while you'

unny" He rolled

nter. I laughed hard as Caden's express

ed. She handed him h

and to your cologne. Use the oil

ons were. Taking the bottle from her. I

your lotions and

N

es

d simultaneously. I

challenging look. I sighed, it was just oil right? And it smelled good.

Caden muttered und

I said, makin

Eileen remarked "Com

Caden re

ker

her. "Are you coming wi

His mother hit him playfull

ulled him in, knocking him off

" He w

took it. I pulled him up, tapping on his back. "Now, we are even" I brushed past him, heading for the car that

den

, just stood st

the

" I cal

hen you step out with that thing in yo

showed him the bay

He mocked, then burst out into tauntin

help

inning with this dude. How he managed to switch from stoic, to playful a

'll