OLIVIA
The next morning arrived with a sense of anticipation that seemed to echo within me. I was nervous, no doubt about it. The decision I had made to tell Austin that I was ready to be his mate weighed heavily on my mind. I couldn't help but wonder if it was the right choice, if I was truly ready to let go of the past and embrace a new future.
My wolf, a part of me that had always been there, offered a comforting presence. I closed my eyes and took a deep breath, focusing on that internal connection. It was a conversation that didn't require words; it was a merging of emotions and instincts.
Olivia: I need your guidance, my friend. Am I making the right choice?
Wolf: You are the heart that beats within me, Olivia. Your happiness is my happiness. I have sensed your turmoil, your long
