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she was standing on a podium seeming almost unreachable which she was, and even though she was still morning and had a dark look on her face, I don't think I've seen anyone at all look this pretty.

I was far off in the crowd, yet her smell enveloped my senses and it had to take everything within me not to go up there and pull her into me to inhale her scent even more.

Her eyes slowly glide over the crowd as if she was looking for someone, and when they came to land on me, I could see her slowly breaking down underneath the tough surface she put on.

She is about to be the Alpha two days after her father was killed and I'm sure everything was pretty fucked up for her right now, and knowing there was nothing I could do for her only made me feel even more helpless than I had ever felt.