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Lucy POV

Roman was unwavering, and I couldn't understand why he wouldn't give in to my advances. It had been a long time since I had left the pack, only to return with a burning desire to win the Alpha's heart.

From my perspective, it was clear that Roman was the Alpha, strong and powerful, and he was meant to be mine. His commitment to Emily was something I just couldn't fathom. It infuriated me, and I was determined to change his mind.

I would often visit Roman's room when I knew he'd be alone, knocking gently as though I was his beloved partner. I'd enter and create an illusion of intimacy, hoping someone would witness us and question the strength of his relationship with Emily.

With a wicked smile, I'd trail my fingers along Roman's arm, trying to invoke a reaction from him. But he remained steadfast and focused on his own activities, making my efforts seem futile.

My motives were clear. I believed that if I could just create the façade of a romance with Roman, it might break his