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

is

the way I acted yesterday.

on Hannah, I wanted

by blood, but

would have ended his life, and felt no remorse

can tell that he is

events in his mind.

to apologize for. If

I do not doubt that I would have killed

for his behavior. The fact that he is claiming to be an Alpha and behaving in this way is disgusting to me.” I feel bad that Theo

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 again.” Hearing Theo talk about Scarlet makes me wonder if his hatred for

to ask you a very personal question. Have you had any lovers since Miranda has passed on?” I never say

We do not talk about it. Theo

dealt with it his way.

unspoken agreement that she was an off-limit topic of conversation.

once, but she wanted more than

her. She wanted

that we were just two people looking for physical release. Since that fiasco

another woman.

do not believe the fairy

are second chance mates

world.” I must admit

Theo opened

and his love

to see you with some little pups climbing your leg.” I laugh

on the

I simply can not go through with that again. I am happy here, training, working, helping our people with special talents. That is what my life. is meant for.” Theo has turned

have to say though Scarlet is still a beauty.” Theo punches my shoulder at that remark, which I

not that way with her, I simply hate seeing someone broken down like that. It is weird but, in

for a

Daphne was broken down by her parents, made to feel like she

thing to Scarlet, and it is a sad

you are

that we can do with out

if they have powerful allies, although I have no fear of his pack warriors. I also wonder how

feel. I mean her

reunited, and this could

apart.”

been researching

scrolls, searching for

that could possibly help Scarlet in any way. She could leave him, but

second chance

what I have read

being

slim without her

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

to get some rest.

speak with Scarlet and

she wants to leave Dorian,

nods at my words and places his cup in the sink. I believe that exhaustion has finally won

able to

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