Kaidën
Her hands immediately leave my torso when she hears her name, and she takes an involuntary step back.
"Alp—Kaidën." She whispers, still behind me.
I sigh to myself.
This is all my fault.
With everything going on concerning my real mate, and then getting Aria to pretend to be my mate, I forgot all about her.
"Eliana, what are you doing here?" I turn slowly, slow enough that I don't startle my shadows into going into defense mode.
And Eliana? My gift?
Anger bubbles in me when I realize what this means. Is she one of those omegas now?
Her covering slips to the ground, and she seems to stand straighter. "I missed you."
"Missed me? What do you mean?" I ask, already getting agitated with whatever it is she is doing.
I have a lot of questions, but not the patience to stay here w
