Cole’s POV:
This was seriously messed up. Out of all the people the goddess could’ve mated me to, she had to pick my son’s fiancée.
When I lost my wife ten years ago, I stopped caring about who my second chance mate might be. Sure, my wolf never stopped whining about it, desperate for a bond, but I ignored him. I didn’t need it. I’d been fine on my own.
I was a powerful Alpha with more money, businesses, and influence than most could dream of. But at fifty, I knew my time as Alpha was winding down. It was time to pass everything—including the title—down to my son, Nathan.
Of course, there was one catch. He needed a wife. An Alpha needed a strong Luna, and since he hadn’t found his fated mate, I told him to settle for a chosen one. No big deal. It made sense.
At least, it did until he
