Liam grabs Aria's hand again in an attempt to comfort her. He has already given her the mate speech after Brian told her about Isabella, explaining their connection and how it grants him direct access to her thoughts and feelings. She wonders if he heard that voice inside her too. On one level, she's drawn to the idea, knowing this attractive man is all hers, but then she finds herself drifting to the other side that's screaming she didn't get the choice. Her thoughts and feelings will never be private again. Will she ever get to the point where she's comfortable with him knowing all her fears and insecurities? That other part of herself, which seems to be fighting the wolf side (Could that be who the voice is, her wolf?), feels like she's been dropped naked in a room full of strangers for
