I gave her a false smile and nodded. I hoped she fell for it because I did not want to explain to her just yet what was happening. She needed to learn the truth after I had confronted Brayden, or she would go from psycho mother-of-the-bride mode to full-on psycho protective mother mode, and that could be disastrous. She would be out for his blood before I could demand my answers.
“He will be here soon enough. Let us go and get a drink, like Alpha Leon suggested. I am sure Brayden will come and find you.” Mum gave my arm a reassuring squeeze. But I shook my head.
“I may go for a little walk.” I told her calmly, despite my heart feeling like it was beating a million beats a minute at the thought of finally confronting the man I was meant to be marrying. “See if I can find him.”
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