Adrian
I was watching her, and she probably knew. No not even probably, I was sure she knew. Could smell it in her scent, and see it in the way she threw pensive glances behind her at every hour of the day. She could feel me, with that same spatial awareness I seemed to have of her; like she was a living breathing presence who occupied a permanent spot in my mind.
It was irksome to think about, because we had only slept with each other a handful of times, and I hadn’t even claimed her yet. Stephanie was my mate for years, and I’d never felt her presence in my mind so acutely.
But I shook that thought away, there was no point in feeling any guilt about it now.
Stephanie was my one true mate, and that was all that mattered. Anything I might be feeling for Chloe now could never be anyt
