Caroline POV
Once we are alone in the room, the bravery I felt moments ago seems to disappear. How can I let this man in after all that happened? My mind knows that everything before him was a lie but my heart is still worried he could hurt me again. "Can we sit, Caroline", Hunter asks, and I nod. I walk over and take a seat behind the desk, putting space between us. Hunter sits across from me and I almost get lost in his ocean blue eyes. I shake the thoughts away and take a deep breath. "Caroline, I know your scared about having a second chance mate because I'm terrified. You are also my second chance mate." I can't help the growl that escapes me. A small smile curls the side of his lips but, thankfully, he keeps talking. "I met my ex-mate when I was eighteen. I had waited for her and
