***Natalia***
It takes every ounce of strength I have to hold myself back from proclaiming my mate, but now is not the time to be proud. I have to buy Rionna and Vanessa time to get my Kota out of here safely.
“Who. Marked. You!?” Jack snarls again, his hand wrapping around my throat as he invades my space.
It does not escape me that I feel no sparks when he touches me, relief washing over me that there is not a chance in the world Jack and I will ever be bonded again. Jordan instinctively growls at Jack for touching me, but I lightly kick him to back off so I can execute my plan. The look of pure rage in Jack's eyes reminds of the night he rejected me all those years ago, but this time, I will be in complete control.
I gently place my hands around Jack’s arm and lightly tug at his h
