Chapter 116: The Near Miss

"What's happening?" Matt asked softly, his gaze fixed on her lips as he absentmindedly leaned in closer. Camden's breath caught in her throat and a bout of panic surged through her. "Put me down. Please put me down," she begged urgently. He dropped her gently, realising what she had meant. The mate bond was definitely increasing in strength, as if it were making some kind of last-ditch effort to pull them together before they severed the connection forever with the Unbonding Ritual. How the hell were they going to survive the next few days like this? No doubt tomorrow would be even worse. "How the hell are we going to do this?" she asked, as if reading his mind. "I shouldn't be near you," she stated sadly. "I'm going to ruin everything." Matt said nothing. He wasn't sure what to say. He knew she was right. They probably shouldn't be near one another if they didn't want anything to happen between them. But where could he go in this country full of strangers? And truthfully, he didn't wa