“Was that generous compliment intended to distract me?”
“No. It’s just been on my mind since we got back here. I am glad you found each other, and I am glad you gave him a chance – you didn’t have to do that when you found out the truth about him.”
“I don’t know if I fully understand the way he feels about me, but I know I felt something for him immediately and when it came down to it, I didn’t even have to think about whether to give him a chance or not. I don’t even know what I am going to do without him for a couple of weeks. Perhaps it isn’t exactly the same as what he feels for me, but it’s certainly something more than just emotion. I felt so lost since the night he bonded with me, and I always assumed it was just because of what I went through, but I don’t feel that way anymore an
