Emmitts POV
I could feel her heart breaking as if it were my own and I had no one to blame but myself. She pulled her hand out of mine but her gaze never faltered. "You what?" She asked me in disbelief. I finally wiped the tears that had been falling from my eyes as I took a shaky breath. "Originally when I got the note about Rebecca from your grandfather he said if I wanted her back I needed to trade you for her." I started.
"How could you?" She asked in such a small voice. A few tears made their way down her cheeks and I moved to wipe them away but she swatted my hand away. "I'm sorry Nic I truly am. I never intended on falling in love with you all over again. I never intended for the mate bond to become stronger. I never intended for any of it" I admitted. Nic sniffled and nodded her
