CHAPTER 39:

“Why are we having the mating ceremony so soon?” Reina asked her mate. “I already answered you.” Zane frowned. Why was she questioning him about this again. “But when Talia was your mate, you didn’t plan your ceremony this fast, in fact, it hadn’t crossed your mind.” She glared at him. “You’re not Talia, and she’s not you.” “What makes her so different then?” Reina asked him. “I don’t love her!” Zane yelled. “Even if I didn’t know about my feelings for you, I was sure of my feelings for Talia.” “I didn’t want her to be the Luna of my pack. Something about it, didn’t sit well with me.” Zane fumed. So, he had realized what a selfish asshole he really was and was too ashamed to admit it. “Then why did you string her along all this time? Why did you give her hopes only to shatter them?” Zane sighed, “It’s because I was scared. Deep down, I thought if I rejected her, I would be alone forever.” “And I didn’t know of your affections towards me. Otherwise, I’d have rejected her and