Jessica was on autopilot at work. Trying to stay focused on her patients as she pushed everything else to the side. She was too exhausted to think about Mace. To think about Cain. To think about what she should do next. Finding her new normal was going to be challenging – whatever that was going to be. Could she hang onto who she was and who she is becoming?
Could she live in both worlds?
As she worked from one patient to the next, Jessica wondered if it was possible to live in both worlds. Staying at Mace’s estate and keeping her job. Be able to see her friends. Go out. That was assuming Mace wanted her to stay with him. If she really was his mate, then wouldn’t he want her to stay?
On the other hand, if being his mate meant he thought he could dictate what she could or could not do, o
