“How long are you going to punish our mate?” Janeth was angry and upset. Nadine sighed. Why had she reacted like that? She glanced at Seth, he was standing at the side of the room.
Could they make this work? The fact she had been immediately jealous, told her that the mate bond was working hard. She couldn’t stand the thought of him looking at another woman the way he looked at her.
“He didn’t even say that he had been in love with her. Just that she had helped him.” Janeth was pleading now.
Before Nadine could do anything else, the door swung open. Mencius was finally here. They had been waiting while Shari had fetched her father. Helios had disappeared when they had finally made it here. They had been waiting in a small room in the Tribe’s community centre. Nadine had walked past c
