THIRD POV Mrs. Werner’s voice filled the room the moment the call connected. At first, she was on speakerphone, with Andrea holding the phone out. Her tone was loud and offended. As soon as they explained what happened, she started shouting so fiercely that they had to drop the phone on the table. “Why didn’t you tell me that they’ve found their mates?!” She yelled. “And you’re on vacation with them and this same girl?” The girls looked between each other. They didn’t think their mother was going to flip out right off the boat. “Mom, it’s not like that—” Leah started. “It’s clearly that way since you girls chose to hide this from me!” She roared. “I didn’t know the boys were not planning to get married to you now that they’ve found their mates. That was not the agreement I had with

