Kayson
I sit on the fallen log, watching the embers of the funeral fire while removing the restricting black tie from around my neck. I blow out a breath. I never wear a suit unless Mom forces me to for some function or another at Knight Castle. I’m a wild man, I don’t wear suits and regular clothes like the people of Lykos. However, today was the only day I didn’t complain about it. I wore the suit out of respect for Ava, nothing more.
Today was the toughest I have ever dealt with in all my almost nineteen years of life, and I’ve been through some crap. I was fifteen when I found out who my mate was. Yes, I was two and a half years older than Ava was when she found out Triton was her mate. But I understood the longing to be with one’s mate. I know how much it hurts to be repeatedly told
