Well, before I knew it, we were back on a bus. Where we've been all day. For hours. Just driving through North Carolina, about to make it to South Carolina. Did I really want to stay at that hotel? No, you wanted to stay somewhere all cozied up with our mate. Reika teased me. Ever since I came to the realization that I never stood a chance against the mate-bond... Reika hasn't let me forget it. It's annoying, but I'm glad that my wolf is back. I was so hollow without Reika. Everything was so dull. It just felt like I was getting a glimpse of what the rest of my life was going to be like. As soon as Emrys left me, I would feel even worse than that. It was... gut-wrenching. I have no idea how Kasyn and Lydia were able to do it. No wonder why Lydia started to fall apart. Now we don't ha