KAEL'S POV"She was never yours."The voice echoed from every direction.I stood frozen, unable to tear my eyes away from the scene before me.Kiara stood beneath the Moon Tree.She was smiling.Not at me.At another man.He was taller than I was, his silver eyes fixed on her with unmistakable affection. He reached for her hand, and instead of pulling away...She let him.My wolf growled deep inside me."No..."The stranger gently brushed a strand of hair away from Kiara's face."I've waited for this day.""So have I," she replied.Her voice was soft.Full of love.The kind of love that was supposed to belong to me.My heart clenched.The stranger raised a ceremonial blade."I, as your true mate, accept you before the Moon Goddess."Kiara smiled."I accept you too."The words struck me harder than any sword ever could.Around them, the entire pack erupted into cheers.Liam stood among them, applauding.Olivia wiped tears of happiness from her eyes.Even the witch doctor smiled proudly
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