"What's wrong?" I whispered to her, hoping for some kind of answer.

But all I got in return was silence. I placed my hand on my chest, feeling my rapid heartbeat, my brows furrowed.

"Congratulations on making it to the final round."

His voice cut through my thoughts and suddenly, without even looking, I knew why my wolf was on edge. I spun around, my eyes wide as I stared at my ex-mate, my heart in my throat.

"Ethan?" I asked, my voice rough as I stared into his eyes. "W...what are you doing here?"

"Can't I come and support my mate on her victory?" Ethan asked, stepping towards me.

I immediately stepped back; I hated that he still affected my wolf whenever he was around. I should have known that was the reason for her being on edge for the last few hours. He must have arrived here earlier today, and she could sense him nearby.

"We stopped being mates the second you cheated on me," I said, folding my arms across my chest and glaring at him with my lips pressed together. "So, I'll ask again, why are you here?"

He narrowed his eyes.

his mark, and I hated every second of it. Every time he fucked another woman I could feel it; though the pain

was a mistake," I hissed. "Clearly nothing but a joke

said, stepping closer

our mating. We were good

through my teeth. "You broke

broke up," Ethan said, holding his hands up in mock surrender. "So, you don't have to worry about her

I don't

his eyes. "And I'm not going to

and then you ask me to be your mistress... now you want me back? You are delusional if you think for a second,

understanding why my wolf was on edge now. satisfied that I have answers and can settle her,

freeze momentarily.

have no idea what you are talking about," I said

it just like you can feel when I'm with others. I know you care for him... possibly even falling for him. But he doesn't feel the same way, Judy. For

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