Zara's POV "Heat? I am in heat...?" I could not believe what Nic was saying. I was shocked by what I heard. Why would I go into heat now? Have I done something wrong? I knew I would eventually go into heat, but what caused it? I was fairly certain that we only went into heat when we were marked... or... Slowly, my eyes shifted to Kaya. She appeared rather guilty. "Is this your doing?" I asked. She shook her head hastily. "So why do you look so guilty?" I asked. "It was bound to happen," Kaya said, as if it were nothing. "You two have been taunting the bond for a while now. The fact that it did not occur sooner surprised me." "Really, Kaya?" I lost my temper. "You were aware that this would occur, yet you remained silent about it! Why didn't you just tell me? Now look at us!" "I

