Did I hear right? Did Alex did just tell me that she loved me? I couldn't believe it, especially after I told her that I couldn't be with her at the moment. Yeah, I meant what I had said but she took it way out of context. All I meant was that we needed to put the whole mating on hold at the moment until the threat was gone. I had been distancing myself from Alex since my scouts were discovered dead even though I wanted to be her side and have her support. During the services where I praised the men who were faithful to me and the pack, I kept glancing over to Alex who stood next to Sebastian looking beautiful as always. Rowan was growling in my head giving me a headache. "We need to go after our mate and tell her how we are feeling," Rowan grumbled in my head. "I know but we need to focus
