Kenna
I slept on Yhendorn’s chest all night. It’s the first time my scales have felt right since I told him to leave the Academy. It’s the first night that I’ve been able to sleep for longer than a few minutes without waking up feeling that something important was missing. I know what's missing. My mate is missing because I sent him away.
When I wake in the morning, with his heart beating in my ear, I don’t immediately get up. He has to leave. I can’t let him stay here when my birthday is so close, but that doesn’t mean I like the idea of him leaving.
“It’s almost time for breakfast. If I’m going to leave when you want me to, I have to get up and see if Keya and Vaeril have returned,” he says. The sound of his voice in his chest is deeper than his normal voice, but that only makes my bo
