"What did you just say?" Alpha Evon froze mid-step, turning slightly to glance at me over his shoulder, his eyes narrowing.
"I am your mate, Alpha Evon."
“What the hell are you talking about?” His voice was sharp, the commanding tone of someone who wasn’t used to being questioned, let alone confronted with something he couldn’t immediately control.
I swallowed hard, nerves tightening in my chest, but I couldn’t back down now. Not after everything. My feet slid off the bed, and I stood, stepping closer to him, my voice trembling slightly as I repeated myself for the third time. “We’re mates, Alpha.”
The room seemed to freeze as I walked toward him, stopping just inches away. His expression was unreadable, but it certainly wasn’t one of happiness. No, there was something darker in the wa
