I stood there in shock. Kaiden was reborn, too.In the cramped compartment, his Alpha heat was scorching, but all I felt was a bone-deep chill.In our past life, his guilt pushed me away with a lifetime of indifference, while my insecurity trapped me in the empty title of Luna.No. I absolutely refused.I looked into his red-rimmed eyes, saw the deep affection in them, and suddenly found it hard to breathe.Yes, this was the Alpha I had loved for thirty years, and he was the one who had hurt me the most.I took a deep breath, forcibly suppressing the thrum of our Mate Bond, and chose to play dumb."Alpha Kaiden, I don't know what you're talking about."I coldly pushed his hands away. "We haven't Marked, and I haven't agreed to be your Luna. Please, show some self-respect.""Then can we start over?""I'm not interested."Kaiden's body went rigid, the light in his eyes dimming. "Elara…"He started to say more, but a sharp knock on the door cut him off."What's going on in there?"The air
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