Stella:
Today was the best day ever.
The decorations were perfect—the deep navy, silver, and white twinkled under the chandeliers, making the grand hall feel like something out of a dream. The speeches were beautiful, the food was amazing, and the entire pack had come together to celebrate me. But none of that compared to what truly made this night unforgettable.
I had found my mate.
And it was Forest. Forest.
My closest friend, the one person who had always been by my side. The boy who teased me, protected me, and made me laugh. The man who now held my heart in his hands.
I didn’t know how I had never seen it before—the way he looked at me, the way his presence made me feel safe, the way my soul had always felt at home when he was near. But now that I knew, I was *never* lett
