Twenty two

AMBER POV

  "Breath, mouse. There is nothing else you can do," Lucian says as he comes up from behind and hugs me.

   I shake my head back and forth as I fight back the tears.

   Every night is the same. I make a few new werewolves, I pair some mates, and then I rewatch how Octavius's day went on my new portal bowl that Anniki made me. And every night, I cry as I watch my son grow more and more bitter towards the world.

  "I don't think he will find this one either, Lucian. I don't know what to do. His wolf should be feeling the pull. I paired them when she turned eighteen. I fear he is ignoring it just like he did last time. I even put this one right outside their territory. All he has to do is leave his office," I say before spinning around and burying my face in my mate's chest.

  "Maybe it would be easier for hi