Leigh
She saw it, his own pain as his mind took him back to that very moment he’d been rejected, and knew on pure instinct that he’d been rejected right here in this garden, likely under all these very pretty lights, even.
A place that was actually magical to be in, and under the full moon scenting out your Goddess Gifted Mate for the first time, how could anyone reject them out here in this place? He like her, she knew, without having to ask, avoided that place. He’d likely never once ever actually stood or even walked over the very place that rejection had taken place.
It still hurt even all these years later, and she understood that, as much as she had hated Farley, she had never, not once since that day, walked that path inside Nightshade, stayed away from it to not have to relive t
