Three Fated Hearts by LNC

~Lincoln~

I step toward my mate, wanting to grab her and show her exactly how I feel about her. I want to prove to her what I can really do, what I can make happen.

How could she tell us apart?

I have no idea, L, but I guess that’s a good thing.

“How could you tell it was me and not Landon?” Tia seems surprised by my question. I know it doesn’t pertain to our discussion, but I’m curious.

“It’s simple, really. Your scents give you away.” Landon and I look at each other, confused. Tia chuckles. “Both of you have a strong peppermint scent. Lincoln, yours is mixed with grapefruit, while Landon’s is mixed with lemon.” Tia shrugs her shoulders as if the explanation is obvious, and maybe it is to her.

“That’s a weird combination, but it does’t matter. We are here to get to know you and we want you to get to know us. We have been waiting for you and we won’t let you go. Linc is right, anyone who doeesn’t approve can leave the pack.” Tia looks over to Landon and back at me. Her stomach grumbles loudly, causing my brother and me to laugh.

me. I haven’t eaten all day.” I take Tia by the hand and start to

to pull her hand from mine, and I grab on

do that. I have food here I can eat.” I turn to look at her, noticing my

her

She

fighting me. I’m sure she realizes that she is simply wasting her time and energy. I open the passenger door and place Tia inside. Landon gets in the driver’s seat, and I get

exactly take kindly to seeing us

and we won’t have to worry about anyone looking at us funny.” Tia doesn’t respond, instead looking out of the window. I think it will take some work to get through to Tia, but

from humans so we could be free to be ourselves. Landon and I had heard about this restaurant a while ago but never made the

~Landon~

has been thinking about. I just hope that she can give us a chance. I know things haven’t been the best for her over the years, but I want to help make

pick many different dishes, so we have a lot to sample

once all staff has left the area. “Tell us about yourself. I hate to admit that we don’t know much about you. We weren’t exactly running in the same circles growing up.” Tia looks between the both of us and shrugs her

much to tell,

a shocked expression, much like my own. I thought I was the only one who knew about Tia’s training. “Don’t look at me like that, L.

way you

sure about that?” I sit back and watch

~Tia~

ever looked at me twice, let alone actually liked me? It is mind-boggling, to say the least. I also can’t believe that they both know about my training. I always trained in private with Mark and Lynn. Dad said there was no reason for him to teach me anything because I could never be good

if he knew about this supposed crush Lincoln says he had on me. I wonder if he plans to tell me he

the prom?” Wait a minute. How the hell would he know that? I didn’t know who had left that for me at the time. I figured it was a gift from my mom, but when I thanked her for it, she had no idea what I was talking about. She said she wish she had thought about it but wasn’t the one who