Rose kept looking at Joseph's letter and then at his smiling face through the glass of his room, and although everything was fine, she felt that going on a date with him now was too early. Rose thought it was too early to do that. She still didn't get it; after all, Derek, whom she loved for years, is Joseph himself. On the other hand, Joseph was completely ready to be in that relationship with Rose; he was sure that he liked her even before he knew that she was his mate, and it was a very wonderful coincidence that his mate was the same Angela, or Rose, to whom he wanted to confess his love and spend his life with her. Rose did not know what she should write to him specifically, but her confusion was evident on her face, and when Joseph saw that, he sent her another message, saying, "We

