Kody P O V The Truth I Didn’t Want to Face First, it was the fight with Mishele over meeting my mother. Now, it was Robin on my ass about the same damn thing. I was losing patience with everyone treating me like some i***t who couldn’t make his own decisions. But Robin’s words bothered me more than I wanted to admit. His appearance was shifting—his once wrinkled face smoothing out, his posture straighter—as if time itself was reversing for him. And yet, here he was, glaring at me like I was the biggest fool in existence. The Warning I Didn’t See Coming “What the hell is going on, Robin?” I snapped. “Why am I being told my mate is in danger when you haven’t said a damn thing to me?” Robin stepped forward abruptly, gripping my shoulder in an iron-tight hold. His hazel eyes burned in

