[Lucien’s POV] I headed to the waiting room, scrolling through t****k and laughing to myself, but not because of what the t****k creators were busy doing, but because thoughts of her kept dancing in my head and it just made me happy that she was close to me now. I was a little bit scared because of how Celeste had described the mate pull, that she might end up leaving my side, but just for now, I wasn’t going to let the thought of that eat me up. An hour went by, but I didn’t even realise it until the door opened and she stepped in. I looked up, pausing the video I was watching about a cookie recipe I knew I was never going to try, and my mouth flew open as soon as I laid my eyes on her. I stood up in awe of her. She was the prettiest woman I had ever seen, back then and even now, and

