Corinna's POV
The darkness enveloped me, leaving me feeling as if I had no body. It was reminiscent of the time I spent in my wolf's mind, yet different in subtle ways. Everything felt effortless, as if I had no weight, and my senses were attuned only to the quiet around me. It felt as though years passed in this serene state. I suspected I had died, but I felt no fear of remaining in this stillness. However, my tranquil moment in the dark began to fade as the darkness gave way to light. Soon, I found myself in the castle, in the Alpha's suite. It was evening, and the candles provided only a dim glow in the bedroom. I wore a gown, just like the times I waited for the Alpha.
I didn't have to wait long; as soon as I heard the door open, the intoxicating scent confirmed that my mate had ent
