Chapter 278

Third Person's POV

Elara had never expected to hear a question like that from Zarek. His voice was quiet but edged with a desperation that betrayed the Alpha's usual composure.

"Elara," he asked, hesitant for once, "when you told Dravos you would marry me, bear my children… was that only to wound him? Or did you mean it?"

She met his gaze steadily, the silver of his eyes flickering in the d