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

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

filling the rest of

as have the twins. Colin, thank goodness, is set on distracting Ethan and Mia. Ethan keeps looking back with suspicion, though. Honestly, Colin does

looking at me as if I'm the one holding the answers here, when just as

eyes. Confused as I am, I'm presently

that you are Cara's second chance

looks away from me to glance at Eamon, but only for a moment before those eyes of his are on me

why you are so hesitant." He places a

not that," I say. Well, not

would send him off without further explanation, but he is not. He is a friend

in an accident six years

past when not all of us were on the same

on.

more than a gentle hum of her presence

fades at once and

unable to be there for you at that time, but I vow, you will never