Kayla
I woke up from the minty scent that surrounded me. It reminded me of a mint chocolate ice cream, and I inhaled it deeply, snuggling into the silky pillow. Something wasn’t right, but my mind swirled in a haze, and I didn’t want to open my eyes.
Out of nowhere, my heart started thumping rapidly in my chest, and my skin tingled as a million small ants rushed through my body. The minty scent intensified and, with a groan, I managed to open my eyes. It was so dark; I couldn’t see my own body. The creaking door made me flinch and my eyes darted into the small patch of light and to a silhouette standing there.
“Our mate is here,” the voice in my head purred and my eyes widened thinking that I was losing my f*****g mind, “don’t be scared, little one. I can feel your anxiety. Did you forg
