Chapter 85

ADRIANA

"You look pretty," Daciana says from behind me. I don't turn to acknowledge her. I know it's rude but I can't really fake a smile and pretend everything is going to be fine when I know it won't. Not after I get married to Xander in a few hours. A few very short hours.

I thought he would call it off, it was stupid and even naïve of me to believe he was going to change his mind before the week ran out. I didn't fully believe he would go through with it even when the decorators started coming in, when I saw the house being transformed three days ago.

Surely, he couldn't marry a weak werewolf. He doesn't know my secret and I'm surprised he hasn't asked why I don't shift or heal fast, it's like he doesn't care much. Still, I know I'm far below his level to be considered his equal, which is what I would be after we exchange vows.

He hasn't confirmed if he would make me his luna