Aiden's POV
The first thought that came to my mind as I dropped the call with Ren and kept speeding into the woods was how foolish I had been these past few months.
Fate had a twisted way of teaching lessons because why did my mate turn out to be the daughter of my parents' murderer.
Every night before I slept, I tried to remind myself that I was too young back then, that there was no way I could have saved them. That there was no way I could have prevented their deaths. I was just a child.
Now, I wished that I had reminded myself when I first saw Lily Beauregard that she was just a child back then. That blaming her for what her father had done was the most foolish thing I could have ever done in my entire life.
And now, just when I had found out that Lily was my mate and wanted t
