Miasma

Meryl narrated the incident at Tere’s party. By the end of Brishor was seething with anger. He wrapped his arms around her waist and buried his head at the base of her neck. Chezzal was too stunned to hear it all. Disbelief cruised through him. How could Tere lie to them after she and Mortana together connived to send Meryl away from both of them despite knowing that she was their mate. 

A muscle feathered in Chezzal’s jaw when he realized that Tere wanted to create major rift between the three of them. That was why she planted the idea in his head that he should marry Meryl instead of Brishor. 

When Brishor settled a little, he lifted his head to look in the eyes of his mate. He had thought of a hundred wrong things about her, but now everything was clear. He smoothed her hair and said, “I am sorry that you were treated so badly in