"It's not just a symbol, Judy," he told me, turning his body so he was completely facing me now. His eyes poured into mine, rendering me speechless. “It's the power. The ancestors from all the great Alphas before me are in this gem. I could feel the power just from being around it. My mother kept it in her lockbox the entire time. My father always said that he'd pass it to me once I'd chosen a proper Luna for the pack, but I never could, and he died before it ever happened. My mother has been wanting the same thing, except she always has a luna in mind... someone I don't even want to think about right now," he spoke through his gritted teeth.

"Daisy Baldwin?" I asked, already knowing the answer before his subtle nod.

"Yeah... Melissa's sister. My mother thinks a Baldwin is a proper Luna, but she's obviously mentally ill," he muttered, rolling his eyes at that last part. "She won't give me the gem until I do wants... but now it seems she's given up."

"Hence the auction," I whispered. "So, she's doing this because you're with me..."

"It seems that way," he told me. "But I don't want you to think I'd give you up for the gems because I would never do that. I'm never going to marry Daisy. I'm never going to be interested in her."

"How does your mom know about us?" I asked, looking up at him. "She has to know something, doesn't she?"

"I'm not sure," he said, his fists clenching. "That's exactly what I want to figure out.

I have a feeling someone might have told her."

were so careful," I said, shaking my head. "Nobody knows about her except for our inner circle, and not even everybody knows yet. None of our

we can never be too careful. Being a powerful Lycan chairman and you being a Gamma competition victor, there are always eyes on us.

My cheeks flushed.

there were always eyes on us, but to think that private information about me and Gavin got sent to a woman who can't stand me and would rather have Gavin with someone else.

smile formed on his lips.

said, speaking to my wolf. "I'm

and it

we supposed to do?" I asked him. "We obviously

told me. "There's no way in

I nodded.

after all," told him He looked at me

let

party, that is... need to speak with her about why

My cheeks flushed.

us as

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