A Step Away from You
Today was supposed to be my marking ceremony. Instead, it became my funeral.
Eliza had run me down with her car.
She dragged my broken body into the storage room.
"Stay here. When the ceremony is over, I'll let you out."
She wanted to take my place, to be marked by Greyson, as his Luna.
Greyson loved me.
But his family could never allow their precious Alpha son to marry a lowborn Omega.
"Millie," murmured, his voice thick with guilt.
"I have to obey my family and give them an heir first -- with Eliza. You know... she's Alpha blood.
"Once the pup turns one, I'll marry you."
And I marked the days one by one, counting down to our forever.
He claimed it was a mere duty, but but their
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