~Zahara~
I enjoy the sparks that are erupting on my fingers, but the look in Cory's eyes is not what I expected. His eyes went from excited to scared and now sad. I can't imagine what it could be that would make him feel so many emotions. Cory gently removes my hand from his face and looks away. I'm starting to get a bit nervous since his behavior is changing so drastically. Cory stands up and faces the fountain with his back facing me.
"Maybe you shouldn't have told me we were mates. We could have definitely remained friends." Why would he not want to know that we were mates? What's wrong with me that he wouldn't want what the Goddess has blessed him with? Cory turns and faces me. "I don't want to ruin your future. You are an Alpha, and you need a mate that has strength. I wish that wer
