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I sighed, "Leo, I think I've already turned you down. Why do you still want to come?"

He looked into my eyes, his gaze intense.

"Because you're still my Luna. And there's something you need to know."

I could feel is constant gaze, as if he was hoping to see some positive response from my end.

His ears all stretched out to hear the 'yes' for what ever he asks as he has been hearing all these years

Once upon a time, during the grand festivals, Leo would shower me with expensive gifts.

I'd feign delight, hiding my true feelings beneath a mask of gratitude.

I kept the jewelry and money, but what I truly craved was his love and companionship.

Tonight, however, I had no desire for either his affection or his lavish gifts.

I looked at the ornate box an exquisite evening gown and jewelry.

"I don't need these," I said firmly, pushing the box back towards Leo. "I won't be attending the party."

Leo's gaze grew intense, almost pleading.

"Do you remember our vows at the Alpha and Luna ceremony?"

The memory of those vows was sharp.

I hesitated before answering, my voice tight.

"That we would give everything for each other and the Silvermoon Pack, and that I would shoulder Luna's duties."

slightly, though frustration

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Luna of the Silvermoon Pack. If not for me, then for your friends," he said, almost

and family in the Silvermoon Pack tugged at my

me, and over the years, I had come

couldn't ignore their

echoed in my mind,

dance. You've achieved so much. There's no reason not to end things on a strong

a handsome, robust wolf standing by his legs, none other

his wolf Zane.

""Lena, is that

you

back?"

in front of

in Lina's voice, "We'll soon no longer be Mates, I don't need to hide from you anymore, Zane." "No!" Zane fumed, "I'm not Leo the idiot, we're MATE, this will never change, Lena, don't leave

my mind without another

carefully. With a

attend the dinner, but it's not for you. It's

had a complicated look on his face as he reached out his hand as if he wanted to caress my face as

said bitterly, "I'll pick you up

following evening, I donned a midnight-blue gown

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light, and matching jewelry

was taken away by the sight: opulent chandeliers bathed the ballroom in a golden glow, while the room buzzed with the hum of refined conversation and laughter. Holding Leo's hand, I mingled

the festivities, I was struck