Derek
After the meeting in the living room, I decided to go lay down. The guilt I was feeling has still been eating at me and I haven’t been sleeping. I’m glad Ashlyn slept in here last night. The bed smelled like her and I actually fell asleep.
I woke up, lying on my stomach with Mason sitting beside me, rubbing my back. As much as it was hard to admit, his touch and scent were comforting. It’s weird, we used to hate each other. It took sharing a mate to realize we could actually get along, maybe even be more.
“You feeling better?” He asked me.
“A bit. What time is it?” I grumbled.
“It’s just about time to head for dinner. Did you want to come with me, or would you like me to bring something back for you?” He asked.
“I’ll go, but I’d like to stop by the library to see Ashlyn first.
