Dream Mate
Persephone suggested, her brow furrowed in worry.
“I cannot, as you say, go back. When Crista and Emilia let me come forward, it affected our mate. He felt the overwhelming surge of my power through the bond. And to counter this, Alec and Chesed had to allow Darkness out. As long as Darkness is free, I must be, or Crista will be overwhelmed by his power, and it could kill her and the baby,” Light explained calmly and rationally.