Charles
In the days since the love spell took effect on Marissa, my attempts at avoiding her had become a source of amusement for the omegas working in the house. They seemed to take pity on me, sometimes going as far as to assist in my escape. I knew it would only be a matter of time before I couldn’t hide from her anymore. The spell would keep her convinced that I was her mate until one of us found our true mate but continuing to avoid her for much longer would only result in her shifting her focus back to Sloan.
Valerie had offered me the perfect opportunity to keep myself busy and away from her when she came looking for approval to pull more omegas for the file room. I spent nearly half of the day working diligently to be an asset rather than a burden as we worked. I knew
