Rejected, And Became A Heiress

Chapter 0148

Chapter 148

Cara's POV

I'm frozen for a long moment, not fully understanding what Noel is saying or why.

He thinks I'm his mate? How can that be? I've already found and lost Alaric. Unless Alaric sees himself as my second chance mate?

That has to be it, but yet... with my own wolf still lost to me I couldn't truly feel any bond like I used to with Alaric.

Noel might be telling the truth, or he might be lying. I have no true way of confirming on my end without Lucy. "Now, uh, wait a minute, Noel,"

Landon says and placing his hand on Noel's shoulder, gently eases Noel back.

Noel seems reluctant to step too far away from me, however, and keeps his hands on my waist possessively.

I'm uncomfortable by the touch. He might think he's my mate, but he's still a

myself, pulling out of his grasp. He seems confused a moment, his brows furrowing, but

filling the rest of us in on what's happening?'

have the twins. Colin, thank goodness, is set on

looking at me as if I'm the one holding the answers

says, his eyes still on mine. His smile is easy and open, even as there is some level of smolder in his eyes. Confused as I am, I'm presently immune to his charms. "Do not pretend

are Cara's second chance mate?"

glance at Eamon, but only for a moment before those eyes

so hesitant." He places a hand on his heart, and bows slightly. "Forgive me, princess. I did

that," I say. Well, not

he is not. He is a friend of Landon's and a guest to

an accident six

brothers all glance away. It's an uncomfortable memory, reminding us of a past when not

on.

with my wolf. I can't feel more than a gentle hum of her presence anymore, and

fades at once and he appears

dove, you must have gone through so much," Noel says. "I regret that I was unable to be there for you at