Raleigh
Jett is snarling at Tessi’s words. Uncle Morgan may have been right. I step closer slowly as not to startle her. “Tessi…” I reach out and take her hand lifting it. Damn those sparks they teach you about…..they are intense. I feel like my whole arm is becoming alive. Warmth floods through my hand and all the way to my heart. She gasps as she stares at our joined hands. “They are intense. I didn’t imagine them to be so strong.” I tell her softly.
“It wasn’t like this last time…” My heart clenches painfully. So she did have another mate. And the asshole rejected her. He had better have had a good reason.
“You were rejected before?” Dad and Tessi’s mother I assume stand watching us. They’d heard her words about rejection also.
She nods without meeting my eyes. “Yes. He didn’t want
