Slade
Over the next few days, I watched as Chastity started to come out of her shell. Magda had assured me that her magic would help heal my mate enough to feel the pull of the bond and allow me to do the work of healing her the rest of the way. So far, all that it had done was allow her to open up to Magda and Piper. I couldn't help the twinge of jealousy I felt as I watched her bonding with the women; even Fang felt a bit slighted by it. I tried to comfort myself with the fact that she had stopped fighting against sleeping in my bed.
Chastity hadn't spoken to me much after her attempt to reject me. The few times she talked to me, she insisted that she was a tribrid, and I would eventually reject her and put her to death. She was so persistent in her belief that even Piper had begun to
