Corinna's POV
The gentle wind began to blow, and my entire body froze as I inhaled its scent. I wiped my tears, then rose to my feet and looked around. It was dark, making me question if I was imagining the shape of the black wolf slowly approaching me, as if stalking its prey. However, I felt no fear in my heart. On the contrary, a calmness enveloped me as I thought of the Alpha's arms and their gentle protection.
The familiar creature walked towards me slowly, and when it reached me, it nudged its head under my arm. More tears fell as I observed the strong creature yearning for a bit of love from me. In that moment, I was certain the betrayal hadn’t come from his wolf; it was Alaric who had betrayed me.
My hands trembled, but I gently placed them on his head, gripping his fur. He bega
