Chapter Twenty-Six
Damon’s Admission
***Lorana***
For the first time, I watched their mind-link conversation in action. They locked eyes, then their eyes rolled back in their heads, revealing the eerie whites. Candace snarled at something she had heard. Her delicate face distorted, momentarily revealing the wolf I could imagine beneath.
“You did what?” she roared, her voice bordering on a wolf growl. “You should never reject your mate!”
Damon slunk back from her, his eyes returning to normal. I reached over and hugged me tighter into his arms. “I was trying to protect her! I didn’t want her to feel the pain I was going through…”
“It doesn’t matter!” She hollered, glaring at him. Then she snarled, revealing her sharp wolf canines. “A soulmate should never be rejected!” It was a fri
