THIRD PERSON POV The music keeps buzzing, and the people keep trooping in and out. The moon will be a full moon today, the perfect time to celebrate the second anniversary. Different varieties of food and drinks were seen being served around. The people of the packs were busy one way or the other, either with food, drinks, or visitors " Hey,Lucy. How are you?" Adriena said immediately she saw Luciana " Hey buddy," she said back and went for a hug " I'm good," she answered her question " Where is Eva?" Adriena asked when she did not see Lucy carrying her baby " Ohh, she is with my mom," she replied to her " And Ray?" Adriena asked again since Raymond has been living with them for the past one week He became adamant about not leaving Eva, even when his father came to took him home the day before the anniversary day,so as to prepare for the anniversarysince he was the Alpha son, he declined and after so much persuasion, which he declined, he was allowed to stay over.
Five Years Later THIRD PERSON POV " Eva, come let's play," Raymond called Eva from outside " I'm coming,"she said as she ran towards him happily The two were deeply engrossed in their play while a maid was watching them closely, ensuring their safety. Suddenly, Raymond became quiet, and he started sweating all over his body. He felt uncomfortable in his clothes as he began to take them off one after the other. Eva noticed this, and fear engulfed her wildly that she also began to sweat uncontrollably. " Raymond, are you okay?"she asked and moved closer to him and touched him,but Raymond pushed her hands away, and Eva fell due to this action The maid that was with them saw this and walked towards them " Eva, are you okay?"she asked the small girl that was on the ground " I touched Raymond, and he pushed me away," she said and started crying. The maid carried her up and petted her " Raymond, why did you...?"she couldn't complete her question as she was met with
THRID PERSON POV After approximately an hour, Raymond came back with Eva safe and sound, and when Eva was off from him, he started to change back into hid human form " Bring him some clothes," Adriena ordered and maid around, yield to her command By the time, the maid returned with the clothes, Raymond as completely shifted back to his human form and he was been covered by his mother who was using her arms as a shield against the people to seeing his nakedness The clothes were given to Adriena, and she helped him in changing. Afterwards,they went inside . " How did you feel?" Carnelian asked him " I'm good. Never better," he replied to him " Did you know what just happened to you not quite long?he asked again " I just schrotinitized with Edward," he said causally " Wow, is that the name of your wolf?" Adriena asked " Yes, that was the first thing he told me ," he replied " That's great," Carnelian said and did not bother to say or ask any questions furt
ELEVEN YEARS LATER Raymond's POV Looking her from a distance as she passes through the garden. It has been seventeen years since we've been together. The love kept growing stronger and stronger, and I made a conclusion out of the love when we had our first kiss We were in the drawing room as usual as this is where we spent most of our day. She grew fond of the drawing room as if it were where she was born. She was drawing a wolf while I was busy making a drawing of her. She showed me the drawing she drew, which was still void of colours or painting " That's a very large wolf. Whose wolf is it?" I asked her " Guess," she said, teasing me, and I played along " Hmmmm,father? I answered her " No," she said "Eva, how did you expect me to know Whose wolf is it when you did not paint it," I said " I don't want to paint or colour it. This is what we call sketching," she said as I always said whenever I did not paint a drawing " Using my own words against me, r
RAYMOND'S POV " Raymond, your presence is needed," Eva said to me immediately she entered the room " Where?" I asked her as I was deeply thinking where and why my presence can be needed " Meeting room," she said and lay down on the bed " Do you know why?" I asked her, and she nodded her head sideway,indicating a no " Okay," I said and stood up from the bed and ventured towards the door As I was about to open it, I noticed that Eva was looking at me and then I remembered. I went back to her and gave her a kiss, and then she smiled and waved me by When I got downstairs, I saw that the sitting room was void of people and I moved towards the meeting room, and there I saw my dad and Eva dad " Have a seat," my dad said to me, and I sat down " Well, the reason for this meeting is because we want to discuss the pack wellbeing with you," my dad " Ohhhh, is something wrong?" I asked " No. You know it has been up to seventeen years now that we've been ruling,soon
RAYMOND'S POV I shouted at her for the first time ever, I could have done better. I could have made a joke out of it,but I chose to shout, and now she is afraid I might hurt her She didn't tell me that she is, nor did it show in her facial expression that she is. But I know that, deep down in her,she is afraid I might hurt her " Eva," I called her slowly, and she widened her eye orbit, indicating that she was listening, but I needed her to answer me not just with facial expressions but with her words " Eva?" I called again, really hoping that she would give me a yes as an answer and not just a sign, but she didn't, and it baffles me " Eva?" I called her again " Yes," she said and I don't know if the joy and happiness in me was gone initially, but I knew that my heart which I didn't realise was beating a moment ago, start to pump again and joy and happiness were being embedded in it " I shouldn't have shouted," I said without wasting no time " You didn't," she sa
RAYMOND'S POV " When are you planning to go on your permanent break?" I asked my dad suddenly while we were eating In the dining room were my parents, Eva parents and Eva and I. Since the day Eva has wanted to eat without my parents,and they both refused, we have always eaten together as one big family " Permanent break?" Alpha Carnelian asked, and everybody in the room except Eva looked at him, and then they placed their gazes on me " Yes," I replied, and he seemed not to understand what I was talking about " You proposed the idea of me ruling," I said " Yeah," he said "Isn't it because you want to spend time, mother, without having to deal with pack issue?" I gave out my reason for saying the first sentence " Ohhhh," "Raymond," both my mother and father said at the same time, and I gave them the ' what' look " I get it," I said and continued eating my food " So,have you thought about it?"My dad asked, and i dropped my spoon, which I was intending to
RAYMOND'S POV Writing and sending letters to the neighbouring packs and the one beyond,who have not heard about the True Alpha,telling them about it " You shouldn't make it compulsory for the packs far away. Just tell them that we now have a True Alpha, and if they wish to succumb to his authority, they are free unless they have a True Alpha at their region," Alpha Carnelian said " That's right. The packs that you want to rule don't have a True Alpha,so it is easy that way. But those far away packs can have a True Alpha that we haven't heard of," Uncle Taylor,father Beta, said " Okay," I said and continued writing the one I was writing initially before I got interrupted " I think that's all," I said while checking if there was a pack I had not written to, and when there was no,I stood up " Good," I said " When did you plan on going?" I asked my father "A week from now," he said " Good. We should prepare everything before that time, " I said but got no respons
THIRD PERSON POV The family was seen eating at the dining table, and there was silence. Only the sound of the fork and knife clanging against the plate was heard Carnelian was the first to be done with his food, and then,followed by Raymond, and then the two ladies " This is delicious," Carnelian said, giving his mate a peak as he packed his plate and his mate plate to the kitchen " Thanks, mom," Raymond said and had his mate a peak also without saying a word to her " You are welcome," Adriena said " There is more in the kitchen if you care for more," Adriena said to Raymond specifically " I'm okay for now, thanks," he said and also tooled his plate with his mate to the kitchen The two men washed the dishes while the ladies cleaned it up. When they were done with the cleaning aspect,they all sat down at the sitting room " I heard what you did to Cade," Carnelian started, and the atmosphere began to tense up " He disrespected my mate," Raymond defended his
THIRD PERSON POV " Your majesty," Carnelian and his mate said at the same time as they bowed slightly " Luna," they said in unison again They ushered Raymond and Eva inside the house " I've told you not to call me that again, especially when we are alone," Raymond said as he entered with Eva " We know. But we need to give respect to whom respect due," Adriena said " Mother," Eva greeted Adriena, and Adriena smiled as she gave her a hug " How are you coping with him?" Adriena asked, and Eva smiled as she looked at Raymond eyes " Everything has been good since you've left the pack," she replied to her " We've never left the pack. We are still under the pack," Adriena said, and Eva laughed " Yes, of course. You are still under the pack," Eva said " It's been a long time," Adriena said as she beamed with a smile " Yeah, it is two years?" Eva said, and Raymond replied her This time around " I don't think it is up to that time," he said " Oh,I think
THIRD PERSON POV " Your majesty, Alpha," all the Alphas said in unison as they bowed thier head slightly, and Raymond entered the meeting room with a crown on his head Luna Eva also followed him, and some of the Alphas were surprised as to why a woman will be present in their meeting " Her majesty, Luna," some of them who were still conscious of their surroundings said, jolting those that are in bewilderment back into reality Raymond waited for Luna to meet him at the head seat before he sat down. Both him and Eva sat down at the same second, and after that, the Alphas in the room sit " Dawn Pack," Raymond called out,his voice reverberating across the room, and the Alpha of the Dawn Pack cowered in fear " Yes, your majesty," he answered Raymond and stood up Raymond expected him to say something more than the reply he gave him. He is the reason why this meeting was held in the first place. He looked at the Alpha, who was in charge of the Dawn Pack, and the Alpha
THIRD PERSON POV " What do you mean?" Alpha Carnelian asked Eva " Nothing," she said and bowed her head and left his presence Alpha Carnelian looked at her as she was going,he did not take any offence in her action, that was she any other person would do if they don't want to be asked questions they don't want to answer Eva went back to the room, and when she got there, she did not see Raymond in the room. She lay on the bed and closed her eyes,meditating,thinking about nothing Mira noticed Eva silent attitude " Don't tell me you are deciding on going back into the shell?" Mira, Eva wolf asked " What do you think I should do?" Eva said back to her wolf " Well, I don't know. But we did a lot together, before you can be this outspoken. You will soon become a Luna, and you need this outspoken character," Mira said " He shouted at me," Eva said " He was angry," Mira counterattacked " This was the first time," Eva said " True Alpha tends to behave outragely wil
RAYMOND'S POV " How can they decline my offer?" I raged, and Eva has been trying all her best to calm me down,but it was not successful " I wrote to them peacefully, and they all declined my offer," I said, but she did not answer me this time around as she had been doing, and then I calmed down I breathed in and out and took a seat beside her " They declined my offer. All of them declined my offer. Even Alpha Jason pack," I said "They said that they don't need an alpha apart from theirs," I said " Are you sure that the people are the ones that said it?" Eva asked when I was about to lament again " What do you mean?" I asked " You said they said. Who are the real ones that said what you said they said?"she said using the simple English she could use " They wrote back the letters," I replied " Who are the ones taht wrote the letters?she asked " The Alphas, of course," I said " And does Alphas tell the people of the pack what any letters entiles," sh
THIRD PERSON POV A knock was heard on Raymond's door, and him and his mate were inside. He ordered the person to open the door " Come in," he said, and a pair entered the room bowing her head slightly, and she spoke without raising her head up " Alpha Carnelian ordered me to call you and ma'am," she said,using the word "ma" am as she did not know what adjective she could use to describe Eva " Do you perhaps know by chance what we are being called for?" Eva asked " No ma'am. But I was told to tell you to prepare for shifting," she replied to her without raising her head either " Okay. You can go," Raymond ordered, and the maid exited the room " Shifting?" Eva asked Raymond " That is what she said," Raymond said " Either the shifting is for leisure or not, I think it has been a long time since we've shifted," Raymond said, his wolf getting happy for wanting to take control and it all indicate on his face " You are that happy to be changed," Eva said " Yes, of cour
RAYMOND'S POV Writing and sending letters to the neighbouring packs and the one beyond,who have not heard about the True Alpha,telling them about it " You shouldn't make it compulsory for the packs far away. Just tell them that we now have a True Alpha, and if they wish to succumb to his authority, they are free unless they have a True Alpha at their region," Alpha Carnelian said " That's right. The packs that you want to rule don't have a True Alpha,so it is easy that way. But those far away packs can have a True Alpha that we haven't heard of," Uncle Taylor,father Beta, said " Okay," I said and continued writing the one I was writing initially before I got interrupted " I think that's all," I said while checking if there was a pack I had not written to, and when there was no,I stood up " Good," I said " When did you plan on going?" I asked my father "A week from now," he said " Good. We should prepare everything before that time, " I said but got no respons
RAYMOND'S POV " When are you planning to go on your permanent break?" I asked my dad suddenly while we were eating In the dining room were my parents, Eva parents and Eva and I. Since the day Eva has wanted to eat without my parents,and they both refused, we have always eaten together as one big family " Permanent break?" Alpha Carnelian asked, and everybody in the room except Eva looked at him, and then they placed their gazes on me " Yes," I replied, and he seemed not to understand what I was talking about " You proposed the idea of me ruling," I said " Yeah," he said "Isn't it because you want to spend time, mother, without having to deal with pack issue?" I gave out my reason for saying the first sentence " Ohhhh," "Raymond," both my mother and father said at the same time, and I gave them the ' what' look " I get it," I said and continued eating my food " So,have you thought about it?"My dad asked, and i dropped my spoon, which I was intending to
RAYMOND'S POV I shouted at her for the first time ever, I could have done better. I could have made a joke out of it,but I chose to shout, and now she is afraid I might hurt her She didn't tell me that she is, nor did it show in her facial expression that she is. But I know that, deep down in her,she is afraid I might hurt her " Eva," I called her slowly, and she widened her eye orbit, indicating that she was listening, but I needed her to answer me not just with facial expressions but with her words " Eva?" I called again, really hoping that she would give me a yes as an answer and not just a sign, but she didn't, and it baffles me " Eva?" I called her again " Yes," she said and I don't know if the joy and happiness in me was gone initially, but I knew that my heart which I didn't realise was beating a moment ago, start to pump again and joy and happiness were being embedded in it " I shouldn't have shouted," I said without wasting no time " You didn't," she sa