Sky made it back to her room in half the time it would usually take. She had pulled on clean underwear and a pair of black leggings. Rylee had burst free of her restraints; she was rolling excitedly around the bed and chattering happily, clearly ignoring Sky’s confusion. ‘Why the hell did I do that?’ Was the thought running around her head. “what’s happening to us, Ry? Where the hell has all this come from? It’s like I’m getting hormones for the first time again. I can’t face him; oh my goddess Ry, what will we say? How will we even look him in the eye? It’s so embarrassing.”
In the end, Sky didn’t have to say anything. Theo had a silly grin on his face when he caught up with her in her room. He sat on the edge of the bed and took her hand in his. “The hormones? It’s the mate bond… it’s p
