Zander’s POV Continued Aurora’s gaze flicked, frustrated. “You both keep saying things like I should already know what they mean.”“You will,” Rowan said, and I hated the gentleness, the patience, the way he could make his voice sound like a safety net. “Not good enough,” Aurora said. She looked at me, directly. “You called me your mate.”My throat clicked. “Yes.”“What does that mean?”I took a breath that didn’t feel like air. “It means you’re mine.”“Not helpful,” Ember said.“It means,” Rowan cut in, “there’s a bond—older than choices, older than names. It pulls two people into one life. It’s… a vow you can hear in your bones.”“Like soul mates,” Aurora said.Silence swallowed the lot for a beat.Zee prowled with a pleased rumble, like he knew a punchline nobody else did.I kept my voice even. “Not exactly.”Her eyes sharpened. “What does that mean?”“It means,” Rowan said—careful, damn him, like he was stepping through glass—“on your sixteenth, the world starts… fitting differe
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