Everyone turned their questioning gazes towards Bella.
A moment later, Mei seemed to have caught on to whatever her mate was thinking about because she gasped and said, “Oh.”
“What is it?” Kade asked, not really knowing if he should be worried or not but unable to take the suspense nonetheless.
Mei was already looking at Bella when the older woman turned to her. In the brief and silent meeting of their eyes, it was as if she was asking Mei if she should go on or not, and it was only when her mate nodded that she turned back to Kade and answered, “You said he is bonded to your sister—how do you know this?”
Kade looked like he had no idea where this was going. “Because… I affected him…?”
Bella slowly began shaking her head. “See, that’s the thing,” she said. “That shouldn’t be possible
