ALPHA CALLE
“Um, Calle?”
I looked down at Daphne, smiling as I kissed her soft hair. I could inhale her scent and hold her hand forever. “What is it, love?”
She bit her lips, as though hesitating to say what was in her mind. “The strange-looking man—what was he meant by breaking a spell that binds your life to me?”
I sighed, pulling my beloved mate closer to me. It was a fact that my happiness couldn’t be compared to anything when she came back to me. But thinking about how she was brought back to life and the conditions associated with it, my heart was almost breaking. Regardless, I said the truth. “I must stay alive so you won’t be gone forever. That’s the catch of the magic.”
Her face became anxious but eventually smiled. “I understand. There’s always a consequence wh
