075

Hilda

"Girlfriend, that was a white lie. You are very good at that, I mean, expertise!" Avira chuckled, and I just sighed. Avira can be very naughty sometimes.

"You have not told me all that went on with our mate Lucas; you promised to tell me everything that happened before I showed up!" Avira requested.

I sighed and frowned. This is not the topic I really wish to talk about, because each time I fix my mind on how Lucas rejected me, the pain feels so fresh.

Mates are paramount in wolf culture. A mate is your second half—your special someone picked by our moon goddess. Your mate becomes the most important aspect of you. It is the connection of two souls. Once you are presented with your mate by our moon goddess, you love them instantly. Your mate becomes the number one person in your life. You love them with everything in you and always want to be with them.

In my case, that very Solstice night, I was very happy, expecting our mate. I picked up his scent and traced it, only to find my