(Willa)
I stumbled back, thankful I wasn’t holding anything, or it would have shattered on the floor. I bumped into the counter behind me, not able to back up any further.
The chatter of the diner resumed around us, and the servers started moving again.
Did I just imagine the pause in the world?
“Willa?” Cali’s voice sounded far away.
“I need-” My throat closed as I pushed past her out the back door.
I didn’t know what I needed. To run, to get out of here? I needed to latch onto something that made sense once I muddled through this complete shock.
My wolf was whining in my head, wanting to get back to our mate.
I tried to shush her, but it was no use.
I never thought about a second chance mate. It hadn’t even crossed my mind in the past five years when I was stuck dwelling o
