“I didn’t ask Edward to do anything.” I hold her gaze. “Aren’t you tired of lying? Doesn’t it embarrass you?” Her eyes sparkle, as if she’s been waiting for exactly this. “Lying? Please. If you’re jealous of me, just say so.” Her voice is gentle, which is worse. “It must be hard watching your ex-mate move on with me, while you’re stuck with someone who doesn’t even acknowledge you in public.” She tilts her head. “Honestly? I think you did something to get Edward to claim you. There’s no other explanation.” My fists clench at my sides, heat flaring through my veins. “Edward and I are fine,” I fire back. “So don’t twist things like you know anything about us. Besides, if your bond with Colt is so strong, he won’t be trying to get into my space at every chance he gets.” I don’t register

