Joseph I stood in the Ballroom bored as Jamie talked and showed off her dress. The bloody thing cost me a fortune, and she wasn't even the official Beta Mate yet. I kept an eye on Mitchell who was flirting with an Alpha's young daughter, I needed to make sure he didn't get himself into trouble. A flash of green caught my eye, I turned to see Nikolai and Zyanna walking onto the dance floor. I watched them dance, unsure of my feelings. I didn't want her. I knew that, but I seemed to want what they had, their total absorption in each other. The second the full moon peaked I witnessed the moment they were gifted to each other, it was like seeing a flash of electricity crackling around them. I had never seen anything like that before, then they were gone. He had picked her up and swept her ou

