Not Your Mate
And I will trust you unconditionally no matter what happens between us.
That was what she had said, and also what she did—in the two years we spent with each other, she never threatened me with leaving no matter how bad our fights turned out to be.
After that, I stayed out of touch for three years, but she stayed at our home as if she was already my mate.
But now, she was telling me it was over?
My fingers clenched around my phone, and my body froze as if I was crushed beneath an iceberg.
And seeing the dark look on my face, Dahlia hollered, "Orion, you don't believe Elara, do you?! She's clearly trying to escape punishment for hurting a pup—"