Lyra’s POV “Stop teasing me, Ranio. I have been mateless for 18 years. How can you explain this?” I made a comeback when he remained in a daze, unable to continue his statement. “My wolf screamed as soon as I tasted your blood, it wanted you and somehow, I finally found out that you were my mate.” He paused. “I scented you all through the night… it was you. You are my one true mate.” He informed me, sounding excited and in relief. “I still can't believe you, Ranio. I didn't feel anything.” I rattled out. “Really?” He stared at me in confusion. “I felt no bond, to be honest. I think there is a mistake somewhere.” I stood firm in my words, but he was taken aback. “Can I check again?” He asked, staring into my mind. “Check? How can you…?” I hadn't been able to complete my statement w

