Oceana's POV. I burst into my father's chambers, ready to speak my mind and give a blast about how I loathe that Alpha he betrothed me to without my consent. However, my feelings crumbled before me. My body went stiff, and everything that happened earlier felt like it never existed in the first place. Time stood still. Everything, the time, stopped before me, and I took one step closer to make sure I was seeing clearly with my own eyes and that I wasn't dreaming. This was reality. I am alive and kicking. I freaking can't believe my eyes. Was I dreaming at this point? “Gérard,” I whispered, my throat stuck. Everyone’s gazes pierced deep into me. Gerard got up from his chair with a grin. He was much more handsome than the last time I saw him. His white hair was longer now. His face w

