Chapter 44

Our eyes met in shock and recognition.

Neither of us had expected to encounter each other here.

Caroline, always the gracious hostess, introduced us.

"Elizabeth, this is my son, Leo. Leo, this is Elizabeth, the talented girl I've told about."

you

The air was thick with tension as Leo and I stared at each other, both taken aback by the

unexpected meeting.

I could see the hesitation in Leo's eyes.

He seemed unsure of how to navigate this new revelation in front of his mother.

I took the initiative, extending my hand to Leo in an attempt to play along as if we were meeting for the first time.

Leo, however, made a surprising declaration that left me speechless.

"Mother," Leo said, his voice steady but intense, "Elizabeth is the Luna I once told you

about. She's my mate."

Caroline's reaction was one of shock, followed by a burst of laughter.

"Oh my goodness! I had no idea! This is a

She was visibly thrilled and quickly excused herself to the kitchen to prepare a special

dinner for us.

I was left in a state of confusion, unable to understand why Leo had chosen to reveal the

truth now.

had a proper wedding ceremony, and Leo had never mentioned much about

Leo sat

Cold Alpha Regretted

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to the room

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marriage three years ago, but she believed I was forced into it by my father's authority. She didn't know the

His plea was clear.

to maintain the pretense of being happily married,

hurt her either, so I agreed to go along with

a

her eyes sparkling with

past.

remember when you first came to me, Elizabeth," she said, her voice choked with

vulnerable, so alone. Seeing you now, with Leo, it warms

my days of struggle with my family, Leo's frown

was clearly surprised that I had never mentioned my family

seen the loving, supportive side of my parents

a loving couple, exchanging smiles

happiness was palpable as

her past, her voice quivering with emotion

to make sure you're happy, Elizabeth," she said, her eyes wet with tears. "Leo, you need to treat her well. She deserves all the

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a person who is loving and giving unlike your father who is just a cold

mentioned him

how is

power

mentioned Leo's father's name, as if he doesn't matter

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an elder in werewolves council." Leo replied while

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