AIDEN. I didn't know how much I missed her, or maybe I knew. I knew the gravity of my actions. The pain it is causing me. The desperate yearning for my mate. I want to hear her voice. Have her in my arms. Now that I did acknowledge my feelings, accepting the gravity of my actions, I don't know if I have enough sanity to hold back. I don't know if I can continue to play the tough guy with no emotions because this woman owns everything about me. The moment her voice hit my ear, I knew it. I knew that nothing would make me ever let go of her. Not even the guilt eating at me. "I missed you so much," I heard her say, her voice a breathy whisper. "How are you doing?" I felt Leo stir, and that made me happy. Ever since the incident with the goblin and Matteo the connection between us has bee

