(Nisha) I woke up feeling warmth and bliss, but confusion and anger pushed that away before I even blinked open my eyes. I was his mate. He made it clear he didn’t want me and I… I went back and f.ucked him? Gods, that was embarrassing. Did I not have a single shred of self-confidence? I groaned and pushed myself up. Thankfully he wasn’t anywhere in sight. (Cam) The next morning I f.orced myself up. It might have been the hardest thing I had ever done to walk away from her, but duty called. “Find out anything?” I asked Jackson once I was out of hearing range. “Dude, it’s like what? Six in the morning?” “And you should be up for training.” He sighed. “We looked,” he said after a moment. “And?” “All records of nymphs disappeared from the books about two hundred years ago. I’

