“There is no us.” “It could be.” No, actually, it can’t. “But it isn’t.” “Why are you so adamant about this? You can’t ignore the mate bond,” Damon says. Is he serious? That’s what he did from the moment he saw me. “You seemed to do it just fine earlier,” I snort at him. That’s a low blow, but I don’t care. Damon seems sad about what I just said, but after all, I’m simply stating facts. Plus, it’s better this way. I can’t give him my heart... it’s already dead. “I know. I was stupid, but I want to make it right. Please don’t be like this. At least give us a chance,” he begs of me. I turn my attention elsewhere, this talk is pointless, and I’m not in the mood for it. “I’m tired.” “Okay. I’ll leave you be for now, but please think about it. At least for your wolf. The moon goddes