The moon was low in the night sky, giving the Moonlit Meadow a silvery glow. Ethan stood in the middle of the area with his heart beating like a native drum. The air was full of anxiety. Gabriel Rivers, his alpha and a fated mate he had once turned down, looked at him with sorrow and hunger in his eyes."You have every right to hate me," Gabriel said in a low, pained voice. "But, Ethan, please listen to me."Ethan's jaw was tight, but he nodded to let Gabriel talk. The crowd had come together, and everyone was watching the action develop.Gabriel inhaled deeply. "I was stupid, an idiot. I thought I knew what was best for myself and the pack. I was wrong, though. I turned you down because I was afraid of myself and what it would mean to have a man mate. I let my pride and fear get in the way of what was right."As he heard, Ethan's heart hurt. He had been waiting so long to hear these words, but his scars were still fresh.Gabriel kept talking, and his voice didn't change. "But, Ethan,
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