On the other hand, Francine been sick three times already today, and the way her stomach was churning with nerves, she had no doubt she'd be sick again before the day was out. She'd never wanted a mate, and all the magical fairytale romance tales didn't appeal to her at all. When she attended mating ceremonies as a child, they didn't interest her one bit. They were so boring that Lander would often play games with Nomer, Starla, and her to entertain them. All she wanted to be was a top warrior. She wanted to fight and protect her pack, and nothing else seemed to matter. It had never occurred to her that a wolf could have more than one thing in their life, and it never crossed her mind that having a mate could make you stronger. But it was the truth, and Francine was blessed enough to h

