Selene's POV
The moonlight glow was very bright, enough to see the expression on Dark's face.
Doesn't he feel it? My brows furrowed, confused. He just stood there staring, no movement, no sign he felt the mate bond.
I waited a minute, then another before finally admitting it to myself. I was the only one who felt it. But why?
Thinking of it another way, maybe that worked in my favor. I sighed inwardly with a faint smile.
If Dark felt the bond, he'd know who I am. That would be a disaster.
Besides, Dark was getting a chosen mate tomorrow. This bond would mean nothing once he marks her. I stared at him where he stood, still unaware of me.
I turned to leave before he noticed. But then, he bent toward the ground in a strange way.
He groaned like he was fighting something inside. His bo
