Chapter Twenty Eight

I didn't get any sleep that night.

Sitting up in bed, I rocked back and forth, wondering whether I was stuck in a dark, cruel dream or not. It doesn't seem real when I think about all the small details of it. Being mates with an Alpha doesn't even seem in the realm of possibility. I've thought about how much I've hated him before throughout my teenage years, however, unlike the rest of the girls in school, I never considered being mates with him.

Thoughts raced through my head about how Thorran would react to this. I mean, if I told him how I found out, he wouldn't be happy. But would he be happy if he found out we were mates? Or does he have too much on his plate already?

Morning took eternity to come. The moment the sun rose through my open window, I snuck out, not wanting to confront him until I've collected my thoughts.

This is a lot to deal with.

Not to mention, the injuries my face has sustained from the fight. I will have to put off seeing Thorran if I can for at least a week w