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?

at my brother and my cousin, not knowing what to do. Silently, I beg them for

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

his

looking around, worried. Jackson stays quite still at his place against the wall,

with worry, not

with anxiety all over

his breath as he raises a hand to rub his eye. "What are you talking about?" "Well," Rafe continues, spreading out a hand. "Luca...is having trouble dealing with the

snaps his head up, growling

amends as Luca looks up at him, at all of us. "Neither will Luca. No marks. Not...not

a few days ago, but

mean, honestly, it

still, I agreed.

"Yes," I whisper.

a little as he considers it. He sits up a little straighter next, looking

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