Seren
Dinner was fairly quiet once Lenore left the dining hall. Her parents followed her shortly after. Now we were heading up to the Alpha suite, and the food that I’d just eaten was threatening to come back up. In our world, it wasn’t unusual for fated mates to meet and immediately have s*x and mark each other, but I knew I wasn’t ready for that. My entire life has changed overnight already—adding in the completion of the mate bond and losing my virginity on top of the rest just felt like too much.
We reached the top of the stairs, and Duncan turned to me. “This is the Alpha floor. My parents live in one of the suites here, and I have the other. Your parents are in a guest suite that we reserve for high-ranking guests just down the hall, and Gideon is across from them. Kayla and Juli
