Marriage proposal

The Alpha overhears what the woman is saying, and his panic rises unbearably.

Is this really the end of his days as the Alpha? Something has to be done right away. There's always a solution to every problem and he has to find it.

He doesn't deny her the big welcome ceremony that she deserves, putting in a lot of effort to make the night memorable for her. Everyone is happy, and they drink to their Alpha coming back home.

Late in the night, the ceremony ends, and Emily, who couldn't wait for it to end, looks for Mathew to ask him a few, alright, a lot of questions.

He told her a story about the lost child, but it seems she is the lost child. And how easy is that to believe?

Mathew is nowhere to be found. Unable to bring herself to ask around if anyone has seen Matthew, she gives up, going to the room that one of the girls told her she'd be using before the ceremony even started. It is a spacious room on the ground floor, and judging from the size and furniture inside, it is the master