Joanna's POV
"Don't go." Patrick said. He was propped lazily on the bed.
"I have to. You know I cannot spend the night." I told him as I pulled my dress up.
I had decided to visit him instead of going back home as I had planned to after meeting with Asher. I needed something or someone to take my mind off whatever task lay ahead of me. Patrick was the perfect distraction. I had been with him for as long as I could remember. He was the one who had broken my virginity. He had wanted to close the bond but I had been unwilling. He was not my mate, and even though fate granted werewolves two mates in a lifetime, I knew that he was not my second chance mate either. He was just someone I slept with whenever I was sad or needed a break from reality. He was a constant in my life, always there t
