Nova's POV
“Will you listen to me?” I argued, my anger rising.
“Or what?” His thundered voice had me hitting my back on the wall. He could kill me if he wanted.
Jordan closed his eyes for a second, his jaw tightening as he held back. “I don't play with Jax. He's my best friend and he might be stupid to fall for you because of the mate bond but I can tell you are not the right choice.”
Those words hurt harder than I expected. For so long I had wanted to run away but now…I didn't.
The guilt settled heavily in my stomach. It chewed at my insides. I looked back at Jax's chest, watching it rise and fall in shallow, struggling movements.
"Will he be alright?" I asked quietly.
“No way, you're f*****g asking me that after all this.” He hissed.
“I…I am sorry. I didn't know it would hur
