Ninety-Four

"Zachariah??"

"Yes, Yasmine, it is me... Tell me?"

I turn and sob into his chest, "I was with Valentino again..."

I stop and whisper, "He has one..."

Zachariah moves slightly so that he can place his fingers under my chin, applying a little pressure to make me look up at him. He then says,

"What? Who has what?"

"Valentino... He has a breeding camp..."

"How do you know?"

"My nightmare... It always starts when I am in labour with our little one. My hands are cuffed and chained to the bed, only allowing me enough room to move to give birth and then not escape what Valentino does to me after... I was talking to Jess..."

He looks at me with surprise as he says,

"Jess told you? She told you what happened?"

"Yes, she even said to you that she did. She told me as she turns 18 today and was scared that if she found her mate today, he would force the mark and then force her to have sex with him completing the mating... She wanted to know if you forced me..."

He moved his hand to my cheek, "I ma