My heart is thundering. I should have waited to ask Adrian about this. I’ve been through so much today already. I’m not sure I have it in me to hear this right now.
I’m confused, but I’m relieved and overjoyed at the same time. Finding out I was Julian’s mate had come with a sense of dread. Like I was trapped. With Adrian, it feels the opposite. I want to be his mate. I want to be his.
“I don’t understand. Why did Julian think I was his?” I ask.
“I don’t know. Having two mates isn’t unheard of, but it’s incredibly rare. Especially for humans. Maybe Julian was mistaken. Feeling a strong attraction can be confused with the feeling of finding your mate. Julian is young, he might not have known what he was feeling.” Adrian answered.
“How sure are you?” I ask. I need him to be sure. Wh
