Azriel was speechless upon hearing that his best friend had imprinted on Kaia. He was even a bit annoyed. "Markus, your wolf, Stinger, wouldn't have imprinted on her if you, his human counterpart, weren't attracted to her."
Markus admitted sheepishly, "When Kaia came of age, I hoped she would be my mate. But after everything that happened, especially with her rejection and the fallout, I decided to give her space. Plus, I was still waiting for my fated mate."
Azriel was stunned. "I never imagined you felt this way towards my sister."
Markus hummed, conflicted. "I did, and maybe I still do."
Azriel sighed, running a hand through his hair. "This is insane. I never imagined this. So, what are your next steps?"
"Stinger is trying every day to reach Kaia's wolf. At the moment, she is our o
