NORA
I was on my back staring up at the ceiling with too many things running through my head at the same time.
Isolde walked through that door. The look she gave me,was direct and cold and decided before she even knew my name.
The twins were different. Wren and Caden moved through rooms like people who had never been told they were too much.
Nothing heavy around them.
Nothing cold.
Raphael was the complete opposite of both of them.
He did not even turn to look at me when Isolde brought up Iris. He just answered. Straight and easy.
Yes,soon.
Like I was a piece of furniture on those stairs. Like the mate bond was something he could switch off whenever it suited him.
A man who drags you out of a forest and then acts like you are an inconvenience. Funny how that works.
I was
