Nathan’s POV I was practically buzzing with excitement as I cradled the bouquet of roses carefully in my arms. Tomorrow was the day—the day Nicole and I would seal our bond forever. Our mating ceremony. It has been all I could think about these past few days. I would finally mark her wolf and she would become mine, completely and in every way. I glanced down briefly at the bouquet. I wanted everything to be perfect, and I wanted her to know how special she was to me. I could already picture her smile when she opens the door and sees me standing there, flowers in hand. My heart fluttered at the thought, and I quickened my pace. As I approached her bedroom door, I took a deep breath, savoring the anticipation. Tomorrow, everything changes. Tomorrow, we will be bound together, and nothin

