Serina POV When I reach the room, I lock the door behind me. The pups are asleep in the stroller. I pick them up one at a time and lay them in their bassinets. "Serina, you have to talk to him, he is our mate." "Did you forget that he came here with a woman that he called his mate." "Of course not, but you know Nicholas. He would never hurt you." I know she's right but I am hurt. He is our mate and he claimed some other woman. "He had no mark, Serina" Ruby says. Before I can respond, a knock sounds on the door. "Serina, please let me in", Nicholas pleads through the door. I walk over and press my hand to the door. "Nicholas, I can't do this right now." "Please, Serina, let me explain everything." What can he possibly explain? He brought a woman that he called his mate to the pac