Once everyone left the room, I tried to close my eyes and go to sleep, or at least rest, but as soon as I was alone my mind started filling with everything that had happened in the past few days. I needed to tell Orion what Gracie had told me, but I was scared. What happened to me if he insisted I follow the grand order of things and give Gracie control over our body? Would she push me to the back and forget about me? But wasn’t that what I was doing to her? Pushing her back and giving her no time to talk to me, much less control our body and be a person for a bit. Orion felt like my mate because he technically was, but he was more her mate. Did that mean Odin was more mine? Was that why I was able to calm him? Would he even want me? From what I could tell he cared about Gracie as

