When the morning came, Lucas woke up Vivian sitting beside him in his bed. “Good morning,” the girl greeted. “Morning. What is it that you want so early?” “You are so grumpy. What time did you sleep?” “Around three.” “Understandable,” Vivian said with a frown. It was only five in the morning. The Alpha has only been asleep for two hours, more or less... “What do you need?” “The story. What happened exactly? With Emily.” “That can wait.” “Well, I cannot.” “Fine.” Forcing his still tired body, Lucas sat up and began retelling his story. From when he got his bruises so he could be treated in the village. When he got there and was immediately assisted towards a tent for recovery. When Emily appeared like he imagined, and all the things they talked about inside the tent. When he dis

