ANISA.I came to a sudden realization the moment I turned and locked eyes with the woman standing afar off.I do not like her. Not one bit!The realization was staggering, almost like a slap to my face, just like every other feeling I had experienced since I got here.Elian stood up with a groan, and despite my ankle, I stood up with him, clasping my arm around his before resting my head on his shoulders. I mean, as his mate, I was supposed to do just that, right? And it wasn’t because I hated the way the woman was looking at him, it was purely out of the need to play my role. To fulfill my promise to him.Elian looked down at me, a swirl of emotion in his eyes I couldn’t place. Then he smiled just a little and wrapped his arm around me, drawing me deeper into his warmth and scent.A scent that was slowly becoming addictive. A touch that was going to be my undoing at some point. Perhaps, even soon.“Lacie,” he finally ac
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