Upon reaching adulthood and receiving her wolf, Millicent was abruptly rejected by her intended mate, Alpha Sylvester, who deemed her too weak to be his Luna's servant. Accepting her fate, she was exiled. Two years later, he desperately searched for her, hoping to reconcile. "Can you forgive me?" he pleaded. She replied, "You rejected me, and I accepted it. What else can I do for you?" She maintained her independence, stating, "You no longer have authority over me." But he insisted, "As your mate, I am bound to you forever, regardless." Meanwhile, another Alpha, Christopher, confronted her with desire. "Do you desire me?" he asked, his curiosity tinged with tension as he held back his eagerness. Millicent, feeling the intensity of her longing, responded, "Christopher, I want you so intensely that it causes pain," revealing her readiness by guiding his hands to her most intimate place. Sensing her arousal, he gave in with a powerful growl, claiming her...