Xander (POV)
The soft cry that Jazmine released was louder to me than the room full of gasps and crying out from my pack. I wanted to turn around and tell her everything was going to be okay. But I couldn't, it would draw attention to us. The Elders were watching every move I made.
"She's okay." Link mind-linked me, probably noticing how stiff my body got.
"Alpha Xander," Elder Jazper said, removing his hood. "I do not see your Luna by your side." "One would think she would want to be here." "Would you like to call her to join us?" he sneered at me.
"No, my mate is resting. She was raised with humans. Our world is new to her. That is why we requested the extension to give her time to adjust to our world. The vampire attack and kidnap was a huge shock to her. She is currently resting a
