Chapter 32

"I met Cassie at school. I had just turned 18, and I knew without a doubt that she was my mate. She was a human." Alex drew a pause, "The council has decided that turning humans is not allowed unless the two parties involved are mates. Even doing that is discouraged to a significant degree, and I had no idea what to do in that situation. First things first, I needed to talk to her. Get her to fall in love with me, and then slowly tell her about my abilities." Alex's voice was low and hushed as he seemed to be talking to himself. In order for Rosalie to comprehend what he was saying, she had to crane her neck. He greeted her with a pleasant smile. "To make a long story short, we dated for a couple of months. Although humans don't experience the pull of the mate bond quite as strongly as we do, they do sense it. Since she had feelings for me, we decided to start dating. It had only been a few short months; she was going on a vacation with her family when there was a terrible accident o