"Do you want to reunite with him?" Jaslynn questioned softly. I let out a big breath, seeing Aleksei in my
ponder, "I do." I really really truly do, but Aleksei is the best at harbouring resentment."
"I've never met anyone who could hold a century-old grudge."
"Then you have to meet Aleksei," I said, sensing the need to shift the subject as the agonising memories began to flash through my mind. "My dad's really proud of me."
"He is, of course, Alrik. Who wouldn't feel gratified?
A tiny smile appeared on my face and I said, "I know, but it's different with him, you know? It meant a lot to hear him say those words because he didn't teach me how to be an Alpha. I feel as though I'm finally hitting all the proper chords."
"If he didn't train you, who did?" she asked me as she raised her head and gave me a curious look.
