"That's right. I thought I liked you from the first day I saw you. I wasn't sure, and then I found out you are my mate on my birthday..."
"What??" She moves her head to a position that allows her to stare at his face. "You found out on the day of your birthday? But why didn't you tell me? I was there believing you also found out on the day of my my birthday!"
"If I had told you, would you have accepted me?"
She hesitates. Would she have accepted him? She doubts that.
"You see? I had a reason to be nervous. I was scared of you rejecting me."
"Can you blame me, though?"
He heaves a sigh. "It doesn't matter now. I must admit that I never thought I would change my ways until you came. I am happy to have you as my Luna, Lucea. And I know you will help me lead the pack without failure. You
