Three Fated Hearts by LNC

~Landon~

We, somehow, made it to the bed. We aren’t sleeping, just trying to catch our breaths. That was amazing and tiring at the same time. Marking can take a lot out of you. Marked……we are marked.

Can you believe it, Goliath? She marked us. Goliath huffs, laying on his back, trying to rest. I can’t help but chuckle at the sight. I’m a marked wolf. Not only am I marked, but I was able to mark her.

Wait….I’m marked. Tia marked me. After everything that happened today, Tia marked me. Why? Why the hell did she do that? I can hear all of us breathing, and I know that no one is asleep. “Why?”

“Uh….L, is everything okay?”

“Why, Tia?”

“What do you mean?” Her soft voice is a bit raspy and sounds like she may have let sleep take over at any minute.

“After everything that happened today, why did you mark me? There is no way that I’m deserving of that honor. Why did you mark me? Why did you forgive me?” My heart is pounding in my chest. Goliath is growling in my mind, hating that I’m ruining the moment. I probably am, but I have to know. I have to have an understanding; it’s just who I am.

the ceiling. Lincoln is next to her, propped up on his elbow,

“Huh?”

you.” Tia sighs. “You are NOT forgiven at the

Tia turns her head to look at

loyalty, but you also let yourself end up in a intimate situation with someone that you know means me harm. None of that is okay, but…..” Tia turns her head back to the ceiling. “I did the same thing. I put myself in a situation that I shouldn’t have. Neal had been texting me and I wasn’t feeling really comfortable with how things were going.” Lincoln’s growl rips through the room, and I see Tia place her hand

should have told him to stay home, but I didn’t. Telling you that doesn’t absolve you. The difference here is Neal hasn’t proved himself to be a threat, but Adela has.” Tia sits up on the bed and scoots back against the headboard. “Let’s look at the facts. We have so much against us right now. Your mom, my dad, Jenna, my sisters…..they all want nothing more than to pull us apart. We can

She’s right; we have so much against us that we need to be on the same page. I reach up and caress Tia’s

know, but here I

Tia quickly move out of the line of fire. Everyone takes a minute to laugh

need to speak with Neal.” Lincoln and I

on it. It’s only fair that we go talk to him to

time like the present.” I sit up and kiss Tia on the lips before getting out of bed to

between the three of us. “This will still happen, mama has needs.” I can’t help but laugh. I really don’t deserve

~Adela~

is pitching a fit, crying and blubbering. She’s probably begging them to stay with her, begging them not to

Tia sits up on the bed and scoots back against the headboard. “Let’s look at the facts. We have so much against us right now. Your mom, my dad, Jenna,

sister in distress causes laughter to bubble up in my chest. I have to work hard to keep it inside. I don’t want people looking at me funny. Movement catches my eye, and I sit

I just

“Huh?”