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In the fifth year of pursuing Alexander, I received an anonymous video. In a private room at some high-end club, Alexander had his arm around a woman, listening lazily to the chatter around him. "Chloe skipped the party again. Is she working herself to death for Alex at the company?" "Alex, Chloe's been chasing you for years. Don't you like her even a little?" He swirled his drink and let out a derisive laugh. "Like her? She's just an obedient dog I keep around." In that moment, it felt like someone had dumped ice water over my head. So cold. But also sobering. I pulled out my phone and messaged the blind date my family had arranged. After all, the best way to forget one relationship is to start another. I didn't know yet that the man I was about to meet was a legendary Alpha werewolf. And that he'd been in love with me for a very long time. He replied quickly to my request to meet, gentleman that he was, saying I could choose the time and he'd arrange the place. The problem was, when my parents mentioned this blind date, I hadn't listened to a single word. Now I knew absolutely nothing about this date of mine. I arrived early at the reserved restaurant, hesitating at the entrance. What if I didn't recognize him? Wouldn't that be embarrassing? I was pacing nervously when I suddenly tripped. I cried out, pitching forward. My clutch went flying from my hand. Great! My first official date was going to start with me flat on my face? But the expected pain never came. An arm wrapped around my