Chapter 0377

"But he didn't mark me," I whisper.

"But he might," Luca says, his brows going up.

And I don't say anything - not a word. Because honestly, this morning? If Jackson had offered me his mark, I'd have taken it. It was that intense, that real between us. It always has been.

But...how can I tell Luca that without breaking his heart?

How can I tell Luca that I want his mark too? That I want both of them, not one or the other?

I just stare down at my gorgeous, heartbroken mate, and sigh. Because I don't know what to do.

"I don't know if I can do this, Ariel, Luca whispers, his eyes drifting shut. "If you're sleeping with him - or close enough to it that he's scent marking you, which we all know is this incredibly intimate act...I don't know if I can do this."

My lip starts to shake with dread, with horror. Because..I mean, is Luca rejecting me?

to do. Silently, I beg them for help, beg them to intercede - because

that I'm about to lose my mate- and if I do, my heart will shatter into a thousand

forward, his face tense, his mind clearly

his arm from Rafe's shoulder, looking around, worried. Jackson stays quite still at his place against the wall,

almost to pant with worry, not

as he goes, watching me with anxiety all over his face, sensing that I'm out of

about?" "Well," Rafe continues, spreading out a hand. "Luca...is

open and Jackson snaps his head up,

up at him, at all of us. "Neither will Luca. No marks. Not...not until Ariel

but in that short time my bonds with both of my mates have only

honestly, it

I

"Yes," I whisper.

He sits up a little straighter

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