Eli picked up his phone and checked the time again. He had tossed and turned all night thinking of Alli. Axel had been pacing his head wanting to go find his mate. He knew he had to give Alli her space, even if it felt like he was losing his mind being apart.
He had waited for his mate for so long that he had begun to lose hope that she would ever appear. Most wolves found their mates soon after turning eighteen. His wolf, Axel, had woken when they turned sixteen and, since that point, they liked to dream of what their future mates would be like. It was a part of him he only shared with his wolf. An Alpha was supposed to be a strong and fearsome warrior, not a hopeless romantic.
He had spent most of the night talking with Axel. They had always expected to find a she-wolf for a mate and
