(Avalena's POV) I couldn't understand why my mate would want to do the initiation ceremony instead of being with me. What was the point of having a second if you couldn't navigate some of your responsibilities? Why didn't he want to spend his time with me? 'With everything going on, it would make sense why he wants to over see the initiations. Don't you see that?' Sea asked softly, knowing I was ready to snap over any little thing. The killing spree did nothing to calm the rage bubbling inside of me and I was praying being close to my mate would help, even in the slightest way. "I understand why he would want to over see this Sea. Right now I need my mate though, is that too much to ask for after everything I just did for the kingdom?" I vented out loud, as I paced around Ambrogio's be

