Sawyer The car ride back to Regal Ridge was simultaneously comforting and torturous for both Silas and I. Having Eden curled up against my chest was one of the best things I’d ever experienced, but the urge to wake her up, tell her we were mates, and mark her right there in the backseat of the SUV was strong. It didn’t help matters that Wren told Silas that she thinks Eden is already starting to feel the mate bond. Silas, I’m really concerned about this whole mate thing. What if we aren’t good enough for Eden? What if her grandparents don’t think we are good enough? I was really starting to question what the Moon Goddess was thinking, pairing me with the future queen when I was just a lowly gardener. Then I had another panicked thought. Even worse… what if Eden doesn’t think we are g

