Triton
“Triton,” Ava holds her hands up in surrender. “Please, calm down.”
I blink, cursing myself for almost losing my temper in front of my mate. After everything I’ve confessed and Ava took in, I’m surprised she isn’t screaming and calling me a liar. But she isn’t. Ava is just trying to calm me down.
“Ava,” I take a step closer to her. “I’m so sorry. I didn’t mean to scare you.”
Ava chuckles, which confuses me. “You didn’t scare me, Triton. Though I was confused how you could know what happened to me.”
I take a deep breath. “I went to Lykos to find you. It was time to open the locket and give you back your memories and the mate bond. I’m free now, and I have waited long enough to be with you.
“While there, the King’s eldest son brought a young woman to the Castle. She explained wh
