#Chapter72'"I will be with you every step of the way. Always."'******My eyes took in my brown hair that had been carefully twisted and pinned up into a classic but sophisticated chignon at the side of my head. A few wisps and tendrils framed my face and lightly swayed whenever I walked or moved
#Chapter73As soon as we were outside the door, Harper held me in his arms and planted his lips on mine. I returned his kiss with equal fervor, our lips desperately moving against each other. I clung onto his jacket clad biceps while his arms circled my waist. My body was flush against his, my soft
#Chapter74'"Do you, Zara Sophia Hemming, accept my apology and accept me, Harper Daniel Cain, as your mate?"'******I placed both of my hands in Harper's. His large hands engulfed my own small ones and I felt so small compared to him. I felt shy all of a sudden. This, whatever we were doing, wou
#Chapter75Harper's hands supported me and traced my back. I heard the sound of a zip being opened and I realised he had opened the zip of my dress as the cool wind hit my back. I shivered not from cold, but from the onslaught of butterfly kisses Harper planted on my neck.I felt him moving again an
#Chapter76'"Guys, keep it PG-13, please." Aiden taunted us, making my cheeks flush.'******A hand slid out of nowhere and grabbed a French fry off my plate. I whined in response and took in Harper's amused expression.I pouted at him and crossed my arms over my chest. He just laughed at my mock a
#Chapter77"I do." He cupped my face with both of his hands and I looked into his eyes, which shone with sincerity. "I just think it will be easy if you take in one ritual or process at a time. It's just a general announcement. You will just have to watch from the sidelines."I looked into his green
#Chapter78'"Well, if my mate had been as big a douchebag as yours is, I would have completely lost my mind because of jealousy."'******"Tell me one thing." I said and tugged on Harper's hand so that he would slow down on his way to the pack meeting."What?" He said absentmindedly and pulled my b
#Chapter79Harper tugged on my hand and led me to the front of the hall, towards the stage. I saw Eva gracefully sitting on one of the chairs beside a couple who I had not yet been introduced to."That's Aiden's parents, the Beta couple." Harper pointed towards the couple. As if they could feel my o