Chapter 178

ELORA'S POV I just need someone to let me know that I'm taking a long nap and this scene in front of me is one of those dreams that comes with it. It’s been a minute and my mouth is still hanging open like an idiot. Of all the things I thought I’d witness today…awkward tension, raised voices between me and Aiden, or maybe even a stranger in my apartment since I'm now a target…but this, this wasn’t one of them. Aiden and Selene together, standing in my living room like a scene pulled straight out of a badly timed dream. How could this even happen? Aiden, Lucian’s beta and my long time friend. Selene, my best friend and my safe place. Two worlds that I never thought could collide now stand before me as soulmates. And the worst part? Selene is human. Humans don’t grow up dreaming about mates, bonds, and wolves. They don’t wake up one day prepared to accept claws, fangs, possessiveness, and instincts that run older than time. Some do, yes…but most? Most panic and pull away. And that’s exac