Chapter One Hundred–Sixty–Seven

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“What are you saying? 1 ask, reaching out to lift his chin and mindig lots stand heaven her kes

She smiles and my chest fotters. My gundian, the whispers, has eyedpropping from my toy me and tacked om?

in

As I watch her, my mind reals, I think an Old foralling in on the shes the parking lot and the man he get dried

I

Inne she saw my Rings in the house. Does th

Thraven told you,” I say as softly as I can. Not sure how I feel about that

She nods, and 1 regard her carefully. “She did.”

She shrugs, I don’t know how to answer that. Everything, I guess, and your pack and what you are. I probably about you if I hadn’t already been thinking – well hoping that it could be true.

“Hoping? I’m almost afraid to ask.

Yes.” She blushes, biting her lip and making me want to kiss her. “When I woke up with your ripped

neck, it was hard to explain away what I’d seen you do and thats when the fantasies started rolling i

“Fantasier, huh?” 1 Lick my lips thinking we should get to the bar so that we can play out a fe

Yeah, don’t you know? Werewolves are hot.”

I laugh, stepping closer to her.

She also told me why you bit me. She says that Im your mate and that when she cuts off, tears slipping from back a sob and her beautiful face pinkers. I reach out and take her hand, squeezing genth. “When I told you that you had you panicked.” She pauses, shedding a few tears and I nod, shaking off the memory of what I bit that morning. Her emotion when she speaks next. “She says that I’m the one you are meant to be with

“Yes. Did you get my note?” I ask gently.

́ ́“I did,” she says. “I have it in my b

back pocket and it makes way more seme

it did

sorry I didn’t tell you about Angle, I know it hurt you to find out

and

said that you married that… wumut because you never wanted to find

in front of her so that I can look up into her eyes. “Her name is Ang

don’t want to

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her shins. “I heard she showed up at the bar last night. Did she

it and I groan, loving her hands on me in any

me off.” Felix says. “She

angry. I get that Angle is upset, I do. But calling someone a where that had no idea I was married is not

about that, sweetheart.” I say, stroking my

asks suddenly.

That you

find me?”

hear her trying not to

feet and pull her toward me. “It’s not the way that it sounds, but yeah. It’s true, I never wanted to

I show up.” he sight. “Ruining

was never going to. She may not understand that now, but hopefully one day the will. What I

you realize

saw you on the tape. I didn’t know you were my máte yet, but I probably should have. All I knew was that there was an extremely beautiful girl whose boyfriend shot

day. I told myself I just had to see you.

knew right

frowns and

I think I subconsciously was trying to keep you near me, Even though having

into her hair. “It’s true, never wanted my But I never wanted her because I was afraid of losing her. At the time, I thought I was bring smart by marrying Angle. I thought if I already had a wife, that if my mate ever showed up, I

pulls back, looking up

1

through the woods as something other than a human,” I admit, squirting. “I looked at it as solidifying your freedom. And then of course I caught him and ripped him

chased dhim, as

the constriction around my heart eases a bit. “I had a dream

dream

know, the woods can be a treacherous place. Anything might

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