---Marie---
Kate drove to the Packhouse in silence. I knew that she was suffering, so I left her to her thoughts. I put my hand on her knee and absentmindedly stroked it, hoping that maybe the sparks could do something to calm her. I heard her breathing slow and hoped that meant that the mate bond was doing its job.
“I’m sorry they were so horrible to you. You didn’t deserve that.” Kate says sadly.
“You know I’ll be with you through anything. You’re my mate and my goddess. I love you.” I tell her. Oops, I didn’t mean to tell her already.
She glances from the road to my face, surprised. After a small silence, she replies, “I love you too. Thank you for everything.”
We arrive at the packhouse and see Alpha Armstrong waiting for us. It seems Kate’s parents really had called him; at le
