Dana POV "I dislike my name." He spoke to me. "I prefer when you mentioned it." I arched my eyebrows and chuckled. "Your Majesty- I mean Bathel, I don't understand what you're trying to convey at the moment, but I must say your name is quite lovely..." I mumbled. His hands meet, "I'm at a loss for words," he murmured. "Have you ever been told how stunning you are, even when you're crying or not doing anything?" His words were incredibly impactful. "What?" "You mentioned experiencing pain and facing rejection," he stated. "By the Alpha you've mentioned," he added. "Will that man ever come to understand that he's missing out?" I couldn't help but chuckle at his words. We share a laugh, despite the ache in my heart. I'm unsure what caused me to laugh this time. I am