Chapter 67 : The necessary fight

• “I don’t understand,” I said, because the more he explained, the harder it became for me to understand.
• “Six years ago, I was in search of a mate. Every alpha needs a mate. But unlike every alpha that just needs a mate, I needed a true mate, one meant for my soul. They would be the only ones who could balance the power that surged through me.”
• He took a deep breath, and his eyes fluttered to reveal his difficulty in saying this. “Six years ago, I was on a mission to find her, and I found you. You weren’t a wolf, as I expected. You were human, and I didn’t prepare for that. At first, I thought it was a mere physical attraction, but the closer I was with you, the more out of control I was, and I had to succumb. All alphas in my bloodline dating back to the great alpha King Xavier Ainsworth had wolf mates, so it made me question everything. It also made me question why I had the same feeling I’d have if I met a mate. The moon goddess’s ways aren’t ours, and so I was going to hold on to you because it pleased my soul to do so. I also knew what that meant. We were two different people, and I wasn’t sure you would ever understand or accept me if I was completely open to you.”