Aqua POV As soon as I entered the bathroom, my feelings could not be held inside my chest. Tears flowed out of my eyes. I was making an effort, I was trying to lower my walls, and overcome this terrifying fear of intimacy that I felt after the devastation Walsh left behind. I thought I was ready, I even encouraged him to touch me. My body was alive and I wanted to feel something other than numb. He is my mate, he has assured me that he wants me, but somehow, I felt his actions today, spoke louder than anything. He really doesn't want a broken girl. Maybe seeing me makes him remember that moment where he found me completely broken, almost on the brink of death. I sat down on the cold floor, pulling my legs towards my chest. I need to get myself together, and then leave this place to

