GABRIEL “For real? You’ve made up your mind that fast? After all that hard-to-get act, I didn’t expect you to fold so quickly.” I wasn’t here to waste time with games. I’m serious—I want Catriona. I won’t lose her to Jayden. That bastard’s already hurt her enough. It’s time I stepped up, took the lead, and showed what an alpha’s protection really means. How mates are defended—no compromises. “If you say so. Just make sure you know their full names, and we’ll get this done.” She scampered off, veering into the library. "How did you even find this place?" I asked, following her in. "A werewolf house without a library isn't a proper werewolf house," she said with a shrug. "I gave myself a quick tour earlier. Besides, I'm not sure if you realize this, but we witches have a thing for lib

