Lydia pov
In a moment of surprise, I found myself gazing at her for a brief second, struggling to find the right words. Had she really just revealed that John was her mate? I was curious and eager to understand why she would say something like this. Could this be the very reason she had pleaded with me not to share this with anyone?
Lost in my thoughts, I was oblivious to her calling my name until her touch brought me back to reality.
"Are you okay?" She asked, and all I could manage was a nod. As I turned my gaze back to her, it felt as though I was about to say something, but instead, my words failed me, and she continued speaking.
"I know, it's hard to believe, and I understand that by sharing this, my life is in danger. I can sense your curiosity, wanting to know why and how. Since
