Chapter Forty-Six

Caleb’s Point of View

Leaving Daphne this morning was so

difficult. I woke up earlier than usual so that I could watch her sleep a few more

moments. Today is the day that we will be

formally committed to each other, in front of our friends, pack members, and community. I have waited so long for this

day and I am so excited that it is here. I

know that Daphne thinks that I saved her, but in reality, she saved me. It is

because of her that the blackness inside

me, the anger, the rage has finally

subsided. I am more focused on my pack, on leading us, and protecting us. I will spend everyday that I can showing her how grateful I am to her.

I decided that tonight will be the night I tell her how I feel. How much I love

watching her sleep, hearing her voice,

and feeling her touch. I will tell her how

she saved me from being feral. I will tell her how much I get lost in her eyes, in the scent of her. How her laugh sounds like

bells at Christmas. I will tell her how I

have fallen helplessly in love with her. 4

As much as I do not want to, I ease myself off the bed. I have everything planned

today so that she can relax. I know how hard she has worked to prepare for today. Not just the event planning with the

catering and the dress, but with learning about the neighboring packs as well. With all the events of yesterday, I just want her to be at peace today.

I head out of the room, and into the den. It is so early that I doubt anyone else is up and about except for the patrolling guard. I ensure that I have everything I need for tonight, and then head downstairs. I am

in serious need of a cup of coffee.

To my surprise Theo is already in the

kitchen, nursing his own coffee cup. He

grunts hello to me as I wander in, and

gestures to the coffee pot still half full of

my favorite brew. I grab a cup and sit with

him at the island. 1

“What is on your mind, causing you to lose sleep?” I do not waste time trying to

out what is bothering my

am sorry for the way I

him on Hannah, I

by blood, but we have raised her all the same. If you had

I would have ended his life, and felt no remorse at all.”

I can tell that

events in his mind.

have nothing to apologize for.

I do not doubt that I would

to be an Alpha and behaving in this way is

that thought” Theo turns. and looks me in the eye “I find myself drawn to Scarlet. I remember all those photos of her laughing and carefree on the walls at her parent’s house. I wish I had gotten the opportunity to meet that girl. To see that sparkle shine in her eyes

you had any lovers since Miranda has passed

We do not talk about it. Theo took some

and dealt with

an unspoken agreement that she was

she

wanted a future,

the beginning that we were just two people looking for physical

not touched another woman.

not

second chance mates in

must admit that

Theo opened up

his love life.

I would love to see

on the back.

did not want to continue without her. I simply can not go through with that again. I am happy

say though Scarlet is still a beauty.” Theo punches

someone broken down like that. It is weird but, in a way, it is almost as if her and

for a moment, and I

broken down by her parents, made

same. thing to Scarlet, and it is a

you are right.

much that we can

war. I do not know if they have powerful allies, although I have no fear of his pack warriors. I also wonder how it

I mean her

just reunited, and

them apart.”

have been researching relentlessly

old scrolls,

way. She could leave him, but because of

second chance mate

From what I

her being able

slim without

head with his own revelations. Now I better understand the coffee, he has

go and try to get

with Scarlet and

If she wants to leave Dorian, she

his cup in the sink. I believe that exhaustion has finally won out and I see him head for the stairs.

able to

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