KAEL
Catching the look on my face, he frowned. "You've already thought about this, haven't you?"
How could that thought not live in my head? Every feeling I had for her pushed me there. The truth sat heavy in my chest. Things between us were broken. Not cracked. Not bent. Broken. I had ruined it with my own hands. There was a cold fear inside me that nothing could fix what I had done.
She deserved better than me. She deserved a mate who had chosen her fully from the start. Someone who had never doubted. Someone who had never hurt her.
If Corvin was right, then we were already past saving. My wolf would keep pulling away from me, restless and wild, trying to repair a bond that had been torn out at its root. Victor Blackwood might have ripped it free, but I had caused damage too. I coul
