I can't contain the surge of emotions swirling within me. It had better not be true, Annie planning this right under my nose, and me not realizing that I was in bed with a scheming lady.

How did she know Lyra was my mate? Was it obvious? I tried to be discreet enough with the way I showed my emotions whenever Lyra was around.

Many times, I wish to show her to the world that she is mine, but whenever I think about what's at stake, I refrain.

Zach will never betray me and let Annie know that Lyra was my mate; he despised her and always rooted for Lyra....