Allen's POV

I couldn't believe my cousin could be so careless, letting Gianna go to the restroom alone.

"Allen!" Charlotte's sweet, clear voice floated into my ears, and my wolf let out a happy howl. Yeah, she was my mate, though nobody else knew about it.

"What's up, Charlotte?" My wolf was thrilled to be with her, and I couldn't help but smile. I'd watched her grow up, always seeing her as my little sister.

Before I turned twenty-one, ...