35. Tempations.

Alpha Dominic's pov

Standing outside Freya and Mathew's bedroom door, I couldn't shake the conflicting emotions within me. My instincts begged me to step into the room, to be with the two most important people in my life, and to safeguard them, even if my home was secure.

The urge to wrap them both in my arms, to shield them from any potential danger, tugged at my heartstrings. But beneath that longing lay a deep sense of dread, a fear of the danger they might face if they stayed with me.

I paced back and forth outside the door, my mind racing with worry and uncertainty. Every fiber of my being screamed for me to stay away, to keep them safe by maintaining a distance. Yet, the pull of their presence was irresistible.

With a heavy sigh, I hovered my hand over the handle, torn between my desire to be with them and my duty to protect them.

I prayed everyday that the moongoddess would remove her curse.

Regret gnawed at my soul as I recalled the day I had listened to my parents and rejecte