Gia ___ The comfort of Davin’s arms was magical, far beyond anything I had ever imagined. So that was the power of a mate, a balm to soothe even the most heart-rending pain. Despite my anguish, I pushed through the story, needing to get it off my chest as quickly as possible. Davin was so gentle and caring, and that was probably the only reason I managed to tell him. When he spoke of challenging the Gods, he sounded determined, so sure of himself that it shocked me. I realized that I wasn’t alone; I hadn’t been alone the entire time. He, Noah, and Scarlett had been with me every step of the way despite my reticence. I searched his eyes, and all I found was truth and sincerity, and at that moment, I still hesitated. Then I kissed him. It was unlike anything I had experienced before,

