Alpha’s Second Chance Mate (Sidonie & Carlyle)

Chapter 86

CARLYLE’S POV

“Let’s not rush things, Alpha Carlyle” she chipped in immediately.

Her words tempered the rush of excitement that had swelled within me, grounding me in the present moment. Despite the warmth of her smile, there was a hint of caution in her eyes.

“Why did

you say that? What do you mean by that?” I asked nervously, holding her shoulders in my hand while staring deeply into her eyes, searching for answers. The way she spoke and the sudden honorifics made ne antsy about what made her speak that way and abut what her reply would be.

“Did I offend her?” I questioned myself.

“No! You didn’t. She’s worried about something else. Keep calm.” Laryl surfaced to the superficial part of my mind as he replied my question which was directed to no one in particular.

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“The traditions, the status, everything…it’s all think it’s the right time to get

her quite well but as an Alpha, it shouldn’t be

married?” She questioned with concern. I unde

that bothersome to me.

As I held her shoulders, her vulnerability echoed in her words, stirring a mix of emotions within

1. me.

“I understand what you mean, but traditions and status should not dictate the timing of our love.”

Her brows furrowed in thought, her gaze searching mine for reassurance. “But as the Alpha, shouldn’t we consider the implications of our actions on the pack?” she questioned, her voice tinged with uncertainty.

I nodded, acknowledging the weight of her words.

pack,” I agreed, my mind racing with possibilities. “But our love is not bound by tradition or status. It transcends

“You’re right,” I agreed, my voice steady

the leader of our pack, I understood the importance of measured decision–making, especially when it came to

the words, a flicker of impatience stirred within me, a yearning to solidify our bond and move forward into the next chapter of our lives. Yet, I knew that true love was worth waiting for, worth nurturing and cherishing until the

reminded me, his voice a soothing presence amidst the turmoil of emotions. “It is a force unto itself,

heart heavy with understanding. “We may

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are stronger than any challenge that may come our way,” I affirmed, my voice ringing with conviction. “Let us forge our own path, one

a glimmer of hope shining amidst the

take things one step at a time,

united in our resolve, I knew that no matter what the future held, our love would be our guiding light, illuminating the path ahead with hope and possibility. I pulled her into a hug, kissing her forehead while

lips brushed against Donnie’s forehead, a surge of tenderness washed over me, igniting a firestorm of emotions that threatened to consume me whole. The atmosphere

of our affection, the sound of tiny footsteps echoed nearby, cutting through the silence like a knife. Mason, bounded towards us with a joyous exuberance that was contagious, his laughter echoing off the walls like music to my

too!” he exclaimed, his eyes wide with anticipation as he held out his

arms.

swelled with love as I scooped him up into my embrace, his laughter filling the room like a symphony of pure joy. Donnie’s smile mirrored my own as she leaned in to press a kiss to his cheek, the sweetness of the moment enveloping us like

moment, surrounded by the ones I held most dear, I knew that no matter what challenges lay ahead, we would face them together,

cherish every precious moment we shared, for love was the greatest gift of all. The day has indeed been spent well.

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aim of getting married to Sidonnie, I began the process as soon

be one hell of a task. It wan’t going to be easy. But it was a necessary step towards building a future with the woman.

sought out the royal elders, their presence commanding respect and authority as they presided over the affairs of our pack. Sitting before them, I felt a surge of

greeted me, his voice deep and resonant. “To what do we owe the honor of your

cleared my throat, steeling myself for the task at hand. “I come before you today to seek your

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