~Mia~
"Hi, my love. I told you something came up that I had to attend to. You absolutely had no need to freak out."
I saw Edward glance at me briefly from the corner of his eyes. It was a lie we both knew I had lied.
"Are you sure of that?"
"Come on, will I say something I didn't do or ain't sure of?"
"Alright, alright. So tell me how things have been with you since you became the mate of the most ruthless alpha in the region."
"Hey, Bella... Saying it like that—"
"And tell no lies. You know I can spot one once you do." She threatened back.
"Okay, I'll be honest with you, I promise."
"Thank you..." She said in a whisper, and I could imagine the look of anticipation on her face. "Now tell me if you've managed to melt the heart of the ruthless alpha."
I chuckled. "I said I was
