The next day, after a pleasant breakfast with Laia, Blue was now waiting outside her house while she and Lucian discussed the plan for him and Blue to become mates.
Blue hadn't needed to eavesdrop. The shouting voices from inside told her everything she needed to know.
It was shocking for Blue that Laia would disagree with this. She didn't think it was because Laia disapproved of someone like Blue being Lucian's mate, per say, but more so the fact that the two people she cared about most would engage in an arrangement that would last for their entire lives—and the feelings vital for such arrangement were nonexistent.
Well, not entirely nonexistent.
After Blue and Lucian hashed out the initial details last night (because there would be more and more discussions about this arrangement o
