Sienna’s POV An Alpha’s neck usually remained bare because he was permitted to have more than one mate if the pack required stronger heirs. There was nothing romantic about a ceremony that left room for another partner before the first union had even begun. A wedding felt different. It celebrated love. Maya and Elena helped with my hair and makeup. When I finally put on the dress, I hardly recognised myself. The lace created a delicate illusion against my skin. The white fabric faded beautifully into peach, and the moderate train followed me without becoming too heavy. “You look like a goddess,” Elena breathed. Maya’s eyes filled with tears. “Kael is going to lose his mind.” “I hope not until after the ceremony.” We ate a little, then waited for Gina’s signal. The pianist began playi

