Eva POV
“EVA!” Chelsea practically tackled me to the ground as I walked into school. Only Brently’s quick reflexes kept us from falling on our butts. Well, my butt, since I was the one being attacked. “You escaped!”
“Escaped?” I laughed. “Was I being kept hostage?”
“No, but your mate sure has been hogging you to himself for the past few days. Your best friend needs her lovin’ too.”
“Your best friend needs her ability to breathe,” I choke, and thankfully she loosens her hold around my neck.
Aunt Beth sorted out everything needed for me to return to school. I think she threatened a few people with bodily harm in the process, but whatever works. I’m just happy I can finish out my school year and don’t have to do summer school to graduate.
“So, how’s mated life?” Chelsea wiggles her ey
