Edward
It took me half the night before I reluctantly decided to go to bed. I didn't want to face Sierra. I had openly lied to her in the most obtuse way possible. She asked me a direct question, one that could have easily been my opening to tell her who I really was, and I blew it. I knew she was no longer a threat, she still had secrets, that I knew for sure. But she wasn't lying about being my mate. Ella was cursing me the entire dinner, her loyalty to her Luna, and rightfully so. I felt like absolute s**t. Not knowing how to face her, I waited for her to fall asleep before slipping into bed. This morning things were better, but I still felt guilty. I knew I had to tell her eventually. I just hoped she wouldn't run when she found out.
"Ready?" Sierra asked.
It was just about time to
