Jaiden Pov I was worried, going through the motions. Last night Lexi was talking to me about the true mate couplings in the past. She told me the story about her own parents. How her father was engaged to another girl when he first felt the mate pull with her mother and despite everything he still fell in love with her, trying to hide their love from his horrible father for fear he’d kill her for being an Omega. It sounded romantic and self-sacrificing, and I was glad in the end they were able to be together. She told me about Lyell and Alarick, how they were two hidden gay boys in a pack that was against same-gender relations and had to hide their love. How Alarick was forced to be engaged as well and in the end, the boys became true mates in public, so the Alpha at the time wasn’t a