~~Carter's PoV~~
As soon as she's out of the room, I want to run after Quinn.
I want to reassure her and get rid of that sadness in her eyes, that same sadness she had the first night we met when she talked about the mate she lost. Now that sadness is there because of me, because she thinks she's losing me too, and I want more than anything else to tell her that isn't true. I never want to see that look in her eyes again.
But as I step towards the door, my father stops me. “Carter, you're not going anywhere. What do you mean that Erica thinks she's your mate?”
What do I mean? I'm not entirely sure myself. None of this has made sense since the second I ran into her.
Once I realize that she felt that strange electricity too and that she thinks I'm her mate, I try to pick up her mate sc
