I was too deep in my shock to notice how Lucan had turned rigid beside me. His breath had even ceased, frozen as the intruder entered deeper into the sacred grounds.

At first, I couldn’t understand why, and confusion lined my brows; however, the figure lifted his head, removing the hoodie he had been wearing, and the resemblance hit me like a blow.

This was no ordinary intruder; he looked like the one fated for me.

My breath caught in my throat as realization swept over me and, judging by the ripple through the hall, the entire pack.

Slowly, the excited hum spread in the air, their faces lightening as...