The Alpha I Should Have Chosen
"What the hell is this, Cillian? Madison is my mate! How dare you steal her from me!"
Cillian remained calm. "You're talking nonsense. Dad personally arranged for this union. When did she ever become your mate?"
Below the altar, Lucian said disapprovingly, "Leon, it's Cillian's marking ceremony today, not a place for your tantrums!"
Leon froze, as if struck by lightning. His voice shook. "No, this can't be right. Madison and I are fated mates! Besides, Cillian is a cripple."
Suddenly, realization hit him like a blow. He grabbed Cillian by the collar and roared, "Your legs, they're fine! You've been lying to me this whole time. You lied and stole my mate!"