"Yeah, but there wasn't a single hint that he could be your actual mate?" She asked, her eyes narrowed. "None?"

I shook my head.

"Other than my wolf liking him more than anyone else other than Ethan," I said with a shrug. "She gave her stamp of approval, but she didn't push for me to go after him. She was still hurting over her former mate to really go after another man. For me, it was mostly physical attraction at first, and then it grew into so much more after I got to know him. I had no idea what to expect."

"That's incredible," she breathed. "I never knew anyone who had a second chance, mate, so I never really knew what it was like. I've only heard stories from the internet. It's very rare. You must be really special for the Moon Goddess to deem you worthy of a second chance."

I shrugged.

"Maybe it's Gavin that's special and I'm just along for the ride."

"Don't sell yourself short," Nan said as she made her way to the coffee pot to pour herself a mug of coffee. "You are quite special, even if you don't think so." I bit my lower lip.

"I don't know," I admitted, feeling slightly uncomfortable with the thought that I was special enough to gain the Moon Goddess's favor. "But enough about me... what about you?"

She blinked as she brought her mug to her lips.

"What about me?"

that bullshit," I teased. "You and Chester... not to

Nan blushed.

I guess it was unavoidable.

him only weeks ago," I told her.

did," she admitted. "He hasn't even spoken to another woman since that

did something to me and I realized

his wife?" I asked, raising

didn't want an unmarried couple adopting Emalyn, and we both grew so attached to her over the last few weeks," she admitted. "Marriage is only a piece of paper, and if that's what we need to keep her in our lives, then that's what

noticed she's still unmarked, and an understanding washed over

to let him mark you?" I

of coffee on the

now,

So far, he's been amazing. Honestly, he's the

arms and

haven't been here," I whispered. "I'm sorry I didn't take any of your calls. I had my phone shut off these last few

you left," she admitted, tears brimming in her eyes. "I would

back to look at

have stayed away forever. I just needed time," I admitted. "You're my family,

me, though tears still

can't do this without you either," she admitted, her voice dropping to a broken

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