By Shadowlight Lake
He sent a pulse of love so strong it nearly knocked me over.
"That's easier," I realized, sending back my own wave of affection.
"Exactly. In an emergency, even if we can't form clear thoughts, we can always reach each other with emotions. Distance will make it harder, but never impossible."
I nodded, understanding better now. "So I might not be able to send you a detailed message, but I could let you know if I'm in danger."
"And I'd feel it too," he confirmed. "The mate bond will alert me if you're in serious trouble, even if you don't deliberately reach out. It's like an alarm system built into our connection."