Chapter 242:No, How Did She Become His Mate?

(Emma's POV) "No, how did she become his mate?" I whispered, tears still welling up in my eyes as I stared at Leo in disbelief. The term "Potential Luna" he'd casually thrown at me was beyond shocking. Did everyone in this pack actually think Erik and I were...? The very idea made me shudder. Leo glanced at my tear-streaked face and frowned. "You better stop crying. Our Alpha doesn't like she-wolves who cry," he warned bluntly. "Be careful, or he might abandon you somewhere." His warning only made fresh tears spill down my cheeks. I couldn't help it—everything about this situation was terrifying. "Hurry up," Leo said, clearly losing patience. "Alpha's patience is limited; he won't wait for you forever." With that final warning, he turned and went back downstairs, leaving me alone with my despair. Erik had actually sent someone to fetch me again. It seemed I truly had no choice but to go out today, despite desperately wanting to hide in this room forever. I wiped my tears with s