10 Romanian Proverb #10 Nu întinde ata cã se rupe. A bow too tightly strung will break. “She should have come,” Petre grumbled neither for the first nor the last time. Georgeta kept close to her mate as they joined the rest of the pack in the great hall of the castle to honor the dead Alpha pair. She kept pushing him forward, wanting to get as close to the front as possible. “You are not going to talk to him,” her mate muttered under his breath. “Our village knows not to say anything regarding Alina, and you heard what Ion said as we arrived―they want to protect Alina until any unrest is settled in the pack. They do not want anyone near the castle to know he has a mate.” “Why does that mean I cannot talk to my Alpha?” she asked innocently. “I simply want to give him my condolences for