LEIA POV
I’ve never felt so blindsided. Not that long ago, I was strung up and squeezed like a stress ball, and that didn’t leave me as stunned as much as now. I mean… “He changed his mind.” Sian muttered softly. My wolf is usually more helpful than this, but not since he backpedaled.
“Listen Sian. I get that you're conflicted." He's our mate, it would be so easy to forget. "But he made his choice." The second he saw me he could have set everything right. But he did the opposite. “I know. He was awful to us but… he's acting differently towards us.” There was hope in her tone.
It’s hard to ignore the pull, the want. She’d made it easier by not pining or crying over him all this time. But her emotions earlier… they hit me in the gut harder than his words. We can usually talk ourselves ba
