The scent of damp earth, wild freesia, and crushed mint always meant safety. Penelope pulled her faded wool shawl tighter around her shoulders, her worn boots making no sound against the thick carpet of pine needles. The forest at the western edge of the Eclipsed Haven territory was forbidden to low-ranking orphans like her, but tonight, she didn't care about the pack laws.A sharp, electric spark shivered across her skin—the unmistakable pull of the fated mate bond."You're late, little wolf."The low, rumbling voice vibrated straight through Penelope’s chest. She looked up as a massive silhouette stepped out from the shadow of an ancient, weeping willow tree. Travis. The future Alpha King stood over a head taller than her, his broad shoulders easily blocking out the moonlight. His sharp, aristocratic jawline was set, but the moment his piercing silver eyes locked onto her, the coldness in them completely melted.Before she could speak, Travis closed the distance between them in two
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