Chapter 37

Chapter 37

Dane

She had gone back to her protective state. Barely talking and when she did, it was either ‘yes’, ‘no’ or that phrase that I hate, ‘I’m fine’. She had completely shut down and I can’t even figure out what it was that I had said. I had only told her the truth. Was the truth too much for her?

In my office, Raven stares at me. “Are you sure you didn’t do anything?” she demands. “She was chatting to me and now, nothing.”

“I just spoke the truth. I reminded her that she wanted the deal, that she came to me. I told her that I didn’t want anyone else touching her.”

“Why did you even make the deal if she is already your mate?”

“She doesn’t know.”