Flare
“Flare, did they hurt you?” His eyes become luminous and I shake my head.
“No, I think I hurt them. I rejected my destined mate.” I say it without thinking and my eyes are wide when I look at Damian. I can see the wheels turning as he realizes he is my second and probably the last chance.
“That is why you’ve been trying to get me to reject you.” He throws his hands in the air. “Pack your things. We are going to see your family.” He moves about stuffing the last of his things in his bag. Only then do I see that he is packed and probably ready to leave the hotel.
“NO! I’m not going back there, and you can’t make me.” I jump out of bed and growl at him on my way to the bathroom. I brush my teeth so hard that my gums bleed before I pack my things. When I walk into the bedroom, he isn
