Chapter 49

Levi

My whole body freezes and lights on fire at the same time. The moment her eyes meet mine, the world around us disappears. It feels like there’s only two of us now, just looking at each other like it’s the first time.

That’s when it occurs to me that I shouldn’t leave. I shouldn’t run away this time.

I should go up there and tell everyone that she is not betrothed to anybody. That she has a mate and that’s me.

With my newfound courage, I start to make my way towards the stage again, this time trying to go from the side angle. Daniel and Theo both jump in front of me.

“What the hell are you doing?” Daniel hisses. “Are you trying to embarrass our pack? Can’t you just wait until Arya comes to see us?”

I want to scream at him and tell him that waiting would be no use and this is urgent, but I just shake off his hand from my shoulder. “Will you please just leave me alone?”

Theo is the one who steps in next, pushing me back and away from the stage. “Alpha, Daniel has a point. There’s no