Eleanor’s POV
I waited anxiously for a moment before I began pacing outside of the door. Alexander had called a few of the elders, alphas, and council members he believed would have answers for me. They were all inside his office getting settled before I pitched my questions to them about my predicament. To say I was nervous was an understatement. I wanted an answer, but I wasn’t sure what answer I wanted to hear the most. On the one hand, I knew I needed to just reject my mate, but on the other, Alexander made me feel things I’d never felt before. And then there was Charles, who I felt the mate bond with before Alexander. Everything was just a mess. I heard the door open, and I turned toward it immediately. Alexander smiled at me and beckoned me in. I took a deep breath and walked into h
