I shifted back into my human form, ruthlessly forcing down the furious grumbles of my wolf as I bent to pull on my shorts. My mind was a chaotic mess. I still couldn't wrap my head around the horror of what had just happened in that clearing.
For over twenty years ever since my last birthday I had searched the supernatural world for her. I had expected a powerful Lycan queen, or at least a high-ranking Alpha female capable of ruling beside me. Instead, the universe had given me a broken, low-ranking Omega, a lawless rogue, and worst of all, a silver wolf. She was the worst possible combination of everything I never wanted in a mate. I couldn't accept her. I simply couldn't.
“You have got to be f*****g kidding me!” Vane growled in my head, his mental claws tearing at my consciousness. “Yo
