Doctor Lopez came back inside after Izaiah mind linked her.
“Have you made a decision?” behind her serious demeanor I could see she was nervous.
“Yes, I have,” I said with a small smile before my eyes lingered on Xander’s.
I saw his wolf lying beneath the surface, waiting patiently.
“I’m not making this choice to hurt you, please believe that. I love you,” I told Xander and Eros through the mind link.
“I want to take the medicine,” I told Doctor Lopez.
I could see the relief and destruction that my words brought coming from Xander. I knew he wasn’t ready, I didn’t want to push him into doing something he didn’t truly want. And what if we completed the marking and the heat stayed the same? I couldn’t put them through it. If there was a second goddess given mate out there, I need t
