Chapter 48

Mark worked his arm on the dough expertly as he kept smiling to himself. He couldn’t sleep a wink all through the night and had woken up again feeling extremely happy. Somehow, he felt connected to Mona even though they had just met. She might be the perfect mate for him.

Her story of being rejected by her mate wasn’t new to him; three in ten werewolves have been rejected by their initial mate one way or the other. And it’s rare to overcome. On his own path, Mark had promised never to involve himself in getting a mate. It was a hard deal.

Several women flooded his bake shop whenever he was around, but none of them caught his attention. However, when he met Mona for the first time, he couldn’t control the actions that followed next. His wolf was in complete ecstasy.

Mark hoped she would adhere to his offer to come around the bake shop. Because aside from being busy with the shop and making deliveries for the packhouse, he was an assigned spy for the alpha. Something