My thoughts tumbled about in my head, my stomach knotting in more intricate ways than the ones gilded upon my flesh. The room was silent as they waited to hear if Shane would accept me as his soulmate; for the rest of our existence.
"Omega, I understand your offer of this woman. I accept the blessing of sacred b*****e by Luna and swear that she is mine, and I hers, until eternity collapses around us." The room burst in raucous applause and jubilation as Shane accepted me. I rose, head still bent to the floor as I tried to dispel the tears collecting in the corners of my eyes. I felt a finger on my chin, my face being pulled up, forced to look away from the floor. I looked up into the molten eyes of my strong Alpha. His thumb traced the lower edge of my eye, brushing away the unshed tears.
