Chapter Two Hundred and Tweiße Chapter Two Hundred and Twelve.

"You look younger," 1 remarked.

"I get that a lot." She responded.

I glanced around the house, taking in the pictures. It seemed Selene was an only child-just like I was. In one of the photos, her mother had her arms around a man with curly blonde hair. I assumed he was Selene's father.

Older photographs crowded the walls. Her voice drew my attention away from my inspection.

"I'm sorry about... last time."

"What?"

"The rings and all black must have scared you off.'

While I thought she looked better without all

that hadn't been the reason I walked away.

"No, it's not that. I just hadn't expected you to be so... young."

She said, and at that moment, Rebecca Ashford

to do is say," she

the brief flicker of disappointment that

course." Rebecca said and nodded to Selene, who rose and

I already missed her

speak to you and Mr. Ashford," I

hadn't wanted to invade her privacy. The fact that I had access to her information didn't give me the right to read it, so

died six

I

it's

could tell his death had affected her; her eyes betrayed it. I might have been six years, but she wasn't over it. I couldn't help but wonder how little Selene had been able to cope

told me you were her mate," Rebecca said. I tensed but quickly

it, and I understand. I don't plan on claiming

can't reject her," Rebecca said, her

daughter dating someone much

her happiness. Since she met you, she's... changed. When her father passed, it was hard on her. She took her grief to a different level. She shut herself off from friends, her cousins-everyone. Everything changed; it's like she doesn't want anyone getting close to her. I even had to force her to go to the

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why

then she met you, and you're all she talks about. She's taken off all those rings she'd loved so much and had not worn the color black since then. I knew that whoever

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