Stella seemed to now understand why Silas spoke like that earlier. The act of promoting the Alpha in certain ways was similar in this pair. "This one behind me is Silas, my Beta." "Hello Luna." Silas said in response to his official but dry introduction by the Alpha. Stella's eyes dropped in confusion. It wasn't hard to accept that they were mates. Her own wolf said it and so did this Alpha. It was simply so shocking that the place this news was supposed to settle in was now a rocking surface in her mind. Alpha Asael of Nightfall pack. The man with a stumbling reputation among the Alphas? A powerful Alpha was currently seated next to her and introduced himself. Even if Stella was overwhelmed, she needed to say something in response. "I-" "Don't talk." He stopped her immediatel