(Luciana POV) "Huh?" I blinked once and then again, trying to process the words. I rubbed my forehead with a frown. I think the fever got the best of me. My brain has started to make up sentences and words. "Luciana?" I froze as he once again called me by my name. He took a step closer and I looked up at his ocean blue eyes with wide eyes. "You didn't answer me." "Answer what?" He raised one eyebrow at my question. "About whether you will be willing to try being real mates" "Mates?" "Yes, mates." He looked at me for a few more seconds before letting out a sigh. "You know what. Let's take some time to sink it in", he guided me to the nearby chair and helped me sit down. All I could do was follow his instructions, mumbling an ' OK'. He took a step back and watched as I stared