(Alexander's POV)

I froze completely, unable to process what I was witnessing before my eyes.

The she-wolf who had once loved me with her entire being was now clinging desperately to another wolf, recoiling from me as if I were a stranger.

How could this be possible? How could she call for her "Mate" yet not recognize who I was?

My mind struggled to reconcile the devastating contradiction of her behavior.

She knew the word, ...