AshIn morning, I take Meg back to check on Trudy. The storm is still blowing hard. Thankfully, Trudy is improving quickly. Her leg will heal with a nasty scar but with no loss of function.
When we return to our cabin, Tristan is waiting. Meg fills him on Trudy’s progress, then hurries inside. The heated glance she gives me encourages me not to dawdle outside on the front porch with my cousin.
“What the f**k have you done?” Tristan says, before the door even closes behind Meg.
“What are you talking about?”
“You made her your mate. A vampire! Have you lost your mind?”
“How do you know?”
“Please! You’re grinning at each other like fools. Not to mention that I can smell you all over her a mile away.”
“She risked her life saving Trudy. If it’d been up to me, she wouldn’t have left the ca
