Jake's POV.The moment I got to the dining room, I slid my hand away from Corvina, irritation splitting my profiles.Thanks to whoever was monitoring my interactions with Nova, I was forced to act cold and unnecessarily harsh to her.I knew for a fact that whoever was watching me was someone close to me but I just couldn't pinpoint who it was. As I sat, the memories of Nova's face turning pale, her nostrils flaring as she tried to catch her breath and her body soaking with sweat, my heart sank.No one should treat their mate like that.But on the bright side, I loved that Nova was working hard to get better at fighting.“Here, I hope you like it,” Corvina dropped a covered dish in front of me, the aroma wafting through my nostrils.I opened the dish, surprised by the type of dish staring at me. It was a traditional dish, one that I used to enjoy when I was young.My lips turned up, “Who made this?”“Me,” Corvina replied, gesturing for me to have a bite.My smile disappeared but the gr
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