“Alpha, we will be in the Silverblade pack in thirty minutes.” Marcus said from the passenger seat, glancing briefly at Darius before turning his gaze back to the road.
Darius gave a silent nod, his jaw tightening slightly.
They were here for the Alpha and Luna ceremony tomorrow, a formal event that demanded his presence. As tradition dictated, they would remain until the day after before returning home.
But Goddess, he already missed Elaine.
It had only been a month since she agreed to be with him, and though the bond they shared grew stronger each day, the time apart gnawed at him more than he expected. If it were entirely up to him, he would have announced their union right away, claimed her openly, and celebrated her as his Luna without hesitation.
His wolf howled for it, urging h
