I didn't dare to meet his eyes. I was too ashamed of myself. I felt sorry for Lennox, he seems like the perfect guy, yet he ended up with a murderer as his Mate. The Moon Goddess had her fun here.
Still looking down I felt him taking me by one of my hands. My head shot towards him to inspect his expression. He looked pained. And I don't blame him. If I had heard about the magic of the mate bond my entire life and would be paired up with psycho I would have felt screwed over too.
"I'm so sorry Jade…" - he started.
"It's ok Len, don't pity me. But if I may ask you about something don't tell it to your brother. He would have my head for killing that human." - I have no idea why I used this enderement right now, but it felt right.
I stood up from the grass careful to not flash my naked
