ASTRID'S POINT OF VIEW My heart lurched when Erik just walked away. A film of tears started to form in my eyes as I heard Mona begin to howl at seeing our mate walk away. Taking some deep breaths, I turned to see Matt watching me, a pained look on his face. We both just stared at each other. I know I'm thinking of ways to try and make all this work, but I honestly have got nothing practical. "Flower, If you need to go after him or need your own space, go. Don't worry about me, I'm sure something will happen for us and for this to work out." He told me, yet even he doesn't sound convinced. Still, I give a small smile and begin walking out, unsure if I should go after my mate or go for a walk. I step outside and Loki swoops down onto my shoulder, squeezing it reassuringly, letting out

