I watched as she slowly disappeared from sight. I wanted desperately to chase after her and tell her that I felt it too. I knew that was what she had been waiting for me to say, but I couldn’t possibly do that.
The universe was truly f*****g with me from the moment the little thing appeared in my life until now. I finally understood the uncontrollable draw that I felt towards her and why I couldn’t stop her from getting under my skin.
My mate... The little thing was my mate, and as things were, I couldn’t embrace her and claim her for myself.
Letting a growl of frustration escape me, I turned and began to make my way back towards the infirmary.
For now, I needed to stop thinking about the fact that I had finally found my mate and worry about the epidemic that was making its way through
