Michael
When I said I didn’t wake up this morning to argue with Lyla, I meant that. I was already debating going to this meeting, knowing that I was leaving her behind. I could have used her heat to get out of it, but this was my first Alpha meeting, and I didn’t want to make a bad impression. As the youngest alpha in my region, I wanted them to see my strength. I didn’t want anyone thinking that my pack was weak and that it would be easy to take over. Even though my pack is the most diverse in numbers, that alone can only get you so far.
With all this going on, I thought that my last few minutes with Lyla would be spent leaving her breathless with relentless kisses. But instead, I had managed to put us in an unsettling position. My mate seems to think that it is okay for her to die fo
