Despite our fights that seemed to come back to back; along with the feeling that all odds were against us being together, Thea and I stayed strong. Our relationship maintained steady throughout the entire third quarter of our final semester as college students. I took her on romantic dates, midnight adventures, road trips, you name it. The only thing I want in this world is to spend quality time with my mate. Slowly, I began to introduce Thea into the werewolf world little by little. I refused to mark her though, waiting until after we graduate and her Luna Ceremony to claim her fully. She was skeptical about the mating process, and I promised that I wouldn't pressure her into anything if it made her uncomfortable. Her wishes and safety were constantly my number one priority. Though it wa

