Chapter 54

I enjoyed talking with Amy. She was fun to be around and she told a lot of embarrassing stories about Darius from his childhood. She was very open with me and I knew that she would be a great friend if I gave her the chance. We spoke about everything and anything from our childhoods to hobbies. We spoke for so long that it wasn’t until someone knocked on the door to call us for dinner that we realized how much time had gone. “You are such an amazing person, Leindra,” she said as we stood to our feet. “If only we met earlier. I told Darius to claim you earlier but he wouldn’t.” “Don’t tell me you’re on the train of people who believe he owns me just because of a mate bond,” I rolled my eyes and she laughed. “I don’t know why he is hell-bent on acting like a possessive caveman. I would honestly just prefer if he tried to woo me the right way, you know, instead of acting like I’m some kind of property." “Do you blame him though?” she asked as she grabbed a pair of slippers. “After what