It was almost a full day and Alarick hadn’t seen his mate since she left with his Grandmother and the rest of the women. She hadn’t even come to their room for more clothes. His sister had come in to pick out a dress and shoes before Lilith's exploration of the castle grounds. At the time, he had tried to get some work done after he had taken a shower, but all he and his wolf wanted was to be with their mate. Just to stop Ambrose’ whimpering and his own pacing, he ended up just sitting on the windowsill in his office to watch Lilith play with his friends' children all morning.
He could tell that the children adored her by the way they constantly vied for her attention or to just sit happily on her lap. Even little Kara, who usually wanted nothing to do with new people in the castle, was
