Alpha Maximus
’ I laugh.
Micah bites his lip, gives me a mischievous look, and winks, walking backwards. I lean in the doorframe of the packhouse door with my arms crossed, each hand holding either elbow. Micah is now out of sight, but I remain and look up at the moon for a while.
‘Please, Moon Goddess, if you can hear me, please let Micah be my fated mate,’ I say, and a tiny shooting star instantly soars through the sky, ever so quickly near the moon.