Chapter 24:

Alpha Jacob's POV.

Hours later, I rubbed my sweaty palms together, thinking about Bella, will she agree to meet me or maybe she has made up her mind to leave my pack because of the misfortune incident earlier?

I paced back and forth while loosening the bowtie wrapped around my neck.

The time I had been waiting for had finally come, to initiate Bella wood as my second chance mate chosen by the moon goddess herself.

Dressed in a matching black tax and shoes, I felt suffocated in it because I could not breathe properly.

I glanced up at the stairs and she was nowhere in sight.

Maybe I should go upstairs and pick her up from her room. I peeked at my watch and it was almost midnight.

Bella, where are you? We can not afford to miss the auspicious hour at twelve o'clock midnight when the full moon is at its peak. I hesitantly stepped on the first step to the staircase and tensed, withholding myself back from going to her room.

She will be out, I know it. I sighed heavily while cupping my lip