5 Aurora
I didn’t bother staring out the window to make sure that Levi survived the nine-floor jump from my window because I knew he would. He was a 100+-year-old vampire-mage and he could survive everything other than a 100-year-old oak stake in the heart followed closely by burning.
I laid on my bed and curled on my side while hugging the rabbit stuffed toy that Levi had gotten for me at an arcade.
Remembering how this was the nth time that Levi was rejecting me, I knew it was time to face reality. I had hoped that the connection I shared with him existed because I was his true mate, but that didn’t seem to be the case.
I had deluded myself with the thought that just like my mom didn’t know about her true mates other than feeling super connected to them when she met them, the same
