Wadim blushed under his Alpha’s gentle compliment. “Did she indicate when these new mates would appear?” Vasile asked. “No, but she did say it would start with our pack, because of our faithfulness to her and the others of our kind.” Vasile’s head snapped up to meet Peri’s stare. “If you had to guess, which Fae do you think would first be chosen as mates?” Peri rolled her eyes. “Do I really have to answer that, Alpha? You know as well as I do who will be chosen. She will pick the ones who are already loyal to you. Then, when more come to help their kind, the most faithful and pure of heart will be picked. I’ve only been blessed by the presence of the Great Luna one time – she is very wise and very calculating.” “Mina,” Vasile reached for her hand, “I need your counsel in this. You are

