Bella POV The room is full of guests, and everyone is talking excitedly. But for some reason, all I see is Alex, standing across the room and speaking to - I assume- the Luna. Luna Henriertte is a beautiful, confident woman. Her hair has started turning grey, and that gives her an even more sophisticated look. She is nothing like Olivia if we talk about looks - Olivia’s pride and constant bitterness, and dissatisfaction were written all over her face. Henriette looks… noble. My eyes meet Alex’ and I quickly look away. I am acting like I am sixteen. What is this? Michael is talking to me, asking me about my arrival, when Alex walks in our direction. My wolf reacts to her mate immediately. “Alpha Alex,” Michael greets his cousin, “I was just telling Bella that…” “Is he bothering you?

