Nolan's POV I walked back to my office, unable to believe Evelyn was back; so many questions swirled in my mind. I could not blame her for hating me. After all, I had taken another mate, knowing full well that Evelyn would be heartbroken by my choice. Back then, I wanted to protect Evelyn. Mystic River would have been at a higher risk of attacks if Silverline knew my fated mate was an omega. I feared she would not be strong enough to lead the pack alongside me. Naomi was the daughter of a beta; she was strong and beautiful and would make a great Luna, but it didn't work out that way in the end. When I realised Evelyn was gone, it was too late to find her. She was already goodness knows where. I hated myself every day for driving Evelyn away. Her friends and family we

