Erik POV I searched the field for the scent, and sure enough, it led me to Amber. Amber looked like a goddess, adorned in a beautiful golden dress. Startling her as I approached, her expression conveyed understanding instead of anger. "Mate, mate," my wolf howled as I wrapped my arms around her, nuzzling my nose in her neck. Despite how I treated her, she surprised me by hugging me instead of flinching. The scent of Justin on her was not jealousy-inducing; instead, it felt appropriate. I always loved Amber, but as a child, she always latched onto Justin, making me jealous. The dragon needed two mates, so I was always drawn to both. Amber flinched in my arms, and I could see a look of pain cross her face. "Justin is hurting the dragon, isn't he"? I asked Amber, who was holding bac