Alpha and Human Professor
“Alpha, the bond between Luna and pack is shared, but it begins with the bond between Alpha and Luna. Do you, Ren, pledge to honor this bond, to protect and love your Luna with all that you are?”
“I do,” Ren said, his golden eyes locking onto Elena’s.
He mirrored her action, drawing the blade lightly across his palm and letting his blood mingle with hers in the bowl. The glow intensified, the pack’s collective energy thrumming in the air around them.
Maren set the dagger aside and reached for a bottle of rich red wine, pouring it into the bowl with their mixed blood. She stirred the liquid gently, her voice taking on a ceremonial tone. “The blood and wine symbolize the blending of lives, the