“Say it.” I said, not backing down. I crossed my arms. Xavier didn’t know they were my bullies before they were my mates. We stared each other down before Wyatt finally gave in, shaking his head with his eyes closed. “How are we supposed to show you we’re trying to make you forgive us if we couldn’t even be seen with you?” He growled through clenched teeth. Xander huffed and crossed his arms, still staring at the floor. If he kicked his toe at the floor, I would have laughed. “Forgive you for what?” Xavier asked slowly, walking up behind me and putting hands on my shoulders. His fingers wrapped around my upper arms, his hands were so large. Wyatt raked his hands through his hair and I smirked at him. “I-we-Monica and us, we-ummm…” Wyatt trailed off. “For f***s sake, we used to bull

