Chapter 27

"I..." I stuttered, unable to form the right words out of my mouth. "You're shocked, right?" He added, "I knew you wouldn't say anything about it, and I knew you would bluntly reject me. Hell, I've kept these to myself because I didn't know how you would feel about them." "Every time I see you, all I want to do is hold you tight, but I just can't. You belong to someone mightier than me." "Is it really fair for me to keep seeing you and holding back the urge to want to please every inch of you?" He inquired, and I had no idea how to respond. I had not expected his words to be these. I had not expected him to know about my true identity, but something in me wouldn't stop pushing the important thoughts aside as I stared at his face, taking in all of his pain and frustration. I wanted to ease his pain. I shouldn't be doing this to myself and to him. I was mated to Alaric, and there was no way I would be able to give him what he wanted. There was no way that I would be able to fuel this fee