Chapter 3

I frowned slightly.

To Stanley, it must have looked like regret was written all over my face.

He raised an eyebrow, his expression a mix of condescension and pity.

"Julieta is giving you another chance to make the right choice," he said, his voice cold and calculated.

"After you leave the pack, you can return to the Dunn family as my chosen mate… but this time, you must respect Julieta as my true mate, and never overstep your boundaries or dare to dream of more."

His words were sharp, a clear warning. He glanced at Ryan, as if to remind…