“Bells.” A soft voice calls out to me as a hand gently strokes my fur. Opening my heavy eyes, I shift to see Liam kneeling before me, his blonde hair dripping wet. The pattering of rain and the blaring of thunder sounds in the background, and I sigh. My powers have gone out of control, but the pain of the rejection stabs into me like a sharp, jagged knife, making me unable to calm my emotions.“Bells, talk to me.” Liam pleads, his fingers gently running through my fur and calming me slightly. I whimper, nuzzling his hand as I shuffle my body closer to my friend. He smiles gently at me, his arms wrapping around my neck as his calming scent rushes over me.[He rejected me.] My voice is quiet, but by the way Liam stiffens, I know he has heard me through our link.“Do you want to leave?” He asks, his hands gently cupping my face. I nod, too emotionally exhausted to continue talking. I watch his eyes glaze over and wait.[Is
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