I stared at Jezebeth. “I needed to get back to my family.” I answered. “How did you end up back here?” I needed to know if it had anything to do with me escaping the manor in no man’s land.
She sighed and looked away slowly. “I’m sorry, I shouldn’t have gone along with it anyways. It was stupid for me to believe you’d want to stay with us when you already have a family. I always thought mates were meant to be no matter what or how but I guess in some cases… they’re not.” You can’t force someone to stay with you just because they were chosen for you. We still have free will to choose whoever we want to be with and now the only person I ever want to be with in Nolan. I want to be the kind of wife he deserves because he’s already everything I could want.
Ruth looked at me. “How do you know
