Isadora's Pov "Mate?" I repeated, my voice barely a whisper, as if saying the word aloud would make it more real. As I stood there, locked in the stranger's mesmerizing gaze, the world around us seemed to blur. There was something undeniably powerful in the connection we shared, something that defied explanation. My heart raced, and I felt a strange mix of excitement. I felt like I was staring into an unknown world, a world where the inexplicable was possible. There was an electric charge in the air, a connection that felt undeniable. I almost forgot where I was and why I was here. But just as I was beginning to find my voice, my stepfather, Alpha Philip, appeared, his eyes dancing with excitement. "I see you two have already met," Alpha Philip said, introducing me. "Isadora, meet Leon