Then there was a burst of light and Wesley sucked in a breath, and I sensed the blessing spell breaking like a snap. Wesley stumbled a little, and I caught his arms to steady him.
“How do you feel?” I asked.
Wesley rolled his shoulders. “I don’t know. Lighter maybe? Are you sure it worked?”
I shoved his arm lightly. “What happened to that complete faith?"
Wesley held his hands up. “I just thought it would feel more...dramatic."
"You didn't have a fake mate bond to break, so I guess the magic is more subtle. Try shifting and see if it feels any easier."
He began removing his clothes and I turned away to give him a modicum of privacy. As I did, my phone buzzed in my pocket. I pulled it out and saw Mira’s name on the screen. I quickly answered. “Hey, Mira."
Mira sobbed into my ear, bab
