NOA
Beau quickly pulled his lips back from mine when I didn’t reciprocate the kiss. I was just too numb to process that he was possibly my mate.
Was it true, was my mother really just… gone? I’d always held out hope that she was still there, even if that meant she’d probably endured hell these past several years. I just wanted her back, she wouldn’t have been taken there in the first place if I hadn’t been her daughter. I felt so much guilt over it I could barely stand it.
Beau had reached out his hand and tucked some of my hair behind my ear. This was… weird. We’d known each other for what, 20 minutes? And here I was cradled against him, while I was naked. How did he even know who I was? I hadn’t told him my name but he knew it.
“How do you know who I am?” I asked as I scooted out
