[Chance's POV]Three days passed in a blur of training the new recruits and trying not to let Gale's presence affect me. Since that night in the shed, Gale remained all business, hiding any and all emotions she may have had, and that act alone drove me mad.By the third day, I was ready to crack, bu
[Gale's POV]I tossed and turned trying to fall asleep since I had a shift with Chance in the morning. However, no matter how hard I tried, I continued to stay awake.It had already been three agonizing days since I drew the line between Chance and I, but every time we were together, I found myself
[Chance’s POV]I couldn’t believe the words that were coming out of my mouth. Hell, I couldn’t believe just how true they all were. I knew from this point on that I couldn’t give Talia what she wanted and I couldn’t deny my mate, who was standing right in front of me.Letting out a sigh, I finally r
[Gale's POV]My eyes widen as Chance's plea hits me. Where was the strong, indifferent man that I was coming to know?"I will make sure to make up for how I treated you. Just please, don't push me away. "I remain quiet, unable to come up with something to say. How was I supposed to take the words t
[Chance’s POV]I stared into Gale’s beautiful eyes and found myself not wanting to get up and go do what I had to do. Today I would speak to Talia about cancelling our engagement and hope that she would understand. Sure, she could be unreasonable at times, but she shouldn’t with this. After all, the
[Gale’s POV]I walked slowly through the woods, watching as Chance made his way towards the castle and Talia. Despite his assurances that he would end their engagement, I couldn’t stop the sense of doubt and fear that raced through me. After all, we still didn’t know each other that well, and even i
[Gale's POV] Chance stares at me in both hurt and disbelief as I continue to seeth. Though my heart is breaking, I will continue to stand strong. I won't let his pretty words and promises make me out to be a fool. "Just pretend nothing ever happened between us." I say quietly, taking a few shaky s
[Chance’s POV]I watch as Ramone drags Gale out of the room. With each step they take, my anger grows more and more. Despite having the urge to chase after them and rip Ramone to shreds, I know that I can’t. If I were to act out my desires, Talia would become suspicious.Letting out a long breath, I