ELYON’S POVI halted my movements the moment my eyes met hers. Strangely, her gaze was not on me but the female by my side. She knew. She didn’t need to be told, but I knew she was greatly affected by it. Her grayish hazel eyes had something that looked like pain and shock in them, making my heart clench. I hated it. I hated the effect she had on me, especially my wolf.Clenching my fists, I allowed Ricka, my soon-to-be Luna, to touch my body, although I hated the feel of her skin against mine. But it was a necessary evil for my kingdom. Lycans were not easy creatures to control, and even the females were hard to manage.Ricka was a beta female, strong, with a large wolf, athletic, and a plump shape that my people considered fertile. People said she was beautiful, but I never found her attractive. She was not my fated mate; I could never see anything beautiful about her, unlike how I saw Crystal.Crystal was like her name; she stood out. She had a delicate kind of beauty, one that got
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