Hana POV
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It was rare that Hana woke from a peaceful sleep, but on her birthday she felt like it was a gift. Nightmares often plagued her dreams, and she could feel the hours of rest seep into her bones like a warm drink after so long in the cold. It pulled an easy smile to her face as she stretched out on the bed, allowing each muscle to groan in content as she gently roused herself awake. She was aware she was alone, but she wasn’t surprised. Today was the day they would find out if the mate bond would be between her and Sam. It was a lot of pressure and Hana knew there had been an underlying tension between them for a while, so she was happy to give him the time and space to be ready for that moment. She had waited for months, a few more hours wouldn’t hurt.
There was so much to
