Ava POV
I saw his retrieving back, and I felt the emptiness his brief absence left. Was this because there was a mate bond between us? One I am not able to feel the way he does, but one that is pulling me towards him like a fly to a pot of honey. I slowly retraced my steps back into the apartment and then fret invaded me, without him nearby, what will happen to Roger and me?
I decided to take a shower and after drying myself, I wore a set of new pajamas. Vicky was kind enough to take us to the shoipping center and after buying everything we needed, there was still plenty of money in the card that Dominic handed to me and Roger.
They were cozy and nothing out of the ordinary, but they were mine, and I loved that feeling. The feeling of a new start with freedom at my disposal, just the
