(Caspien) My life changed when I met her. I knew I was waiting for my mate for a reason, but I couldn’t grasp the extent of it until I met her. I thought I would find a mate to complete my life, to adjust to me, well, the person that I became. They would shape themselves around my life. I was an Alpha, after all, a powerful one at that, and I didn’t think anyone would make me want to change even a small part of me. Instead, I found someone that was changing me, making me better. She reached a part of me I thought was lost long ago and was helping bring me back to myself. She was shaping me into who I could have become, who I still had the opportunity to be - with her. Willa was someone that I could grow with, and I wanted to. She made me pause and think; she challenged me, she wante