Author's PovAlpha Dante wasn't stupid, he knew getting her wasn't some piece of cake, the mate bond was strong but at the same time, her traumatic past and emotionally exhaustion was forcing her to resist him. No matter how he tried to comfort her, make her understand that they were mates, she stayed stiff and resistant in his arms. His wolf was on the seventh sky, he had waited for years to have his mate in his arms and finally she was. It took him many months to attain her trust, she took her sweet time in getting comfortable with him. The way everyone around her for the first time showed respect to her, and after 18 years, she saw her father wanting to speak to her. Her mother and father both asked for her forgiveness, only her brother stayed behind staring at her with weird gaze. He didn't apologize or tried to come forward to make amends instead he was the only one who didn't change the way he treated her before. The same ignorance and negligence. Zinnia was always a soft hea
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