Tamara’s pov “I am wondering the same thing, why is the mate bond still there?” he asked me. He held both my hands and looked straight into my eyes. “Please tell me that you believe me. I don’t understand what is going on here,” he explained. I nodded, “but, what are you going to do? You guys are still mates,” I said, and he nodded. “I know that, but I want you to know that I am not with you because of the mate bond,” he said. “Just go and take care of her, I will see what else needs to be done,” I said walking away. I don’t know why but I just feel so scared. ' All of this feels like the calmness before the storm the more I think about it. This isn’t some girl who just came back. Don’t get me wrong, I am happy that she is alive and well. But it would have been great if t