Emma POV
2 Days Later
I was struggling, my heart pounding relentlessly in my chest, causing my breaths to come out in ragged gasps. My heat was making it difficult to think clearly or function properly. Inara, was restless and agitated, her presence a constant whirlwind of emotions within me. Despite understanding why I hadn't gone to our mate, she was still wild and untamed.
The room Jennifer had provided me was stifling, the air heavy with the scent of unfamiliar surroundings. I found myself grateful for her hospitality, even though my mind was preoccupied with worry. As I lay on the bed, beads of sweat formed on my forehead, trickling down my temples and dampening the sheets beneath me.
Noah's voice echoed in my mind, breaking through the chaotic thoughts. It was a comforting prese
