Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0272

+25 BONUS

“You’ve outdone yourself once again,” Viona said, appearing at my elbow with a clipboard in hand. She had remained as my assistant lately even though she had found a new temporary living situation, and I was glad to have her by my side. “This place looks amazing.”

I smiled, glancing around at the decorations and layout. “Thanks. I just hope everything goes smoothly.”

“With you in charge? How could it not?” Viona nudged me playfully. “Seriously, Hannah. You should be proud.”

My eyes swept he clearing before landing on Noah, who was standing across the way. My stomach tightened just at the sight of him, the way that the wind tousled his hair making me weak in the knees.

up, anticipating a good run through the forest, and it was making it all the more difficult to ignore my

while later, Noah and I stepped up onto the stage together. The crowd fell silent, all eyes on us. For a moment, I was acutely aware of how close we were standing, the heat from his body radiating toward

everyone, to our annual Summer Hunt. This tradition has been a part of our

expectation and excitement. My gaze landed on Zoe, standing near the front. Her expression was unreadable, but I

swoop in. “…and now, let the hunt begin!” Noah concluded, his voice pulling me back to

the crowd. Noah turned to me, his eyes surprisingly intense–it seemed

everras uncertainty gnawed at me. I hadn’t shifted in so long. What if

contorting and changing. In moments, a magnificent silver wolf stood where he had been. My breath caught in my throat at

the proximity of her mate. The urge to shift, to run alongside him, was overwhelming. Before I knew it, I was shifting too, the change coming easier than I had expected. As I settled into my wolf form, I heard gasps from the crowd. Confused, I looked down at myself. My fur, usually a

eyes were wide with what looked like admiration. He nodded toward the forest, silently telling me to take