7
Cedric
It's definitely her. Laila is my mate. The second I looked into her eyes, there was no denying it. She feels the pull just as much as I do. Unfortunately, I'm not ready for her to know it's me yet. She doesn't even know who I am.
In wolf form, I run through the woods away from her cabin. Amelie and Faith are close by, and so is Micah and Zayne. It kills me to be away from her, but I know she's protected. Not that she needs protection. I've heard her powers are beyond comprehension. Still, she's my mate, and I have a responsibility to keep her safe, to be by her side.
It feels like I've run for hours, but there's only one person I can trust to be honest with me. Brutally honest. It's what she's known for. When I arrive at Tyla's house, she's on the front porch with her feet pro
