Bab 106: The Final Truth - Part 1

ELIA

He couldn't be saying what she thought he was saying. He couldn't be. Elia's heart raced and she stared at her husband, her mate, who was watching her like he wasn't quite sure whether to answer. "Reth," she snapped. "What the hell are you talking about? When did you see me? When was I happy?"

"Why are you angry, Elia?"

"Why—because you're telling me that you saw me, but didn't talk to me. That you just… assumed things about my life without asking me. And that we could have… this might have… you're saying we had a chance before! And you just… gave up? Reth, tell me, please! When did this happen? Why didn't you talk to me? How the hell did you decide that I was already with someone else—I was a virgin! Who did you think—"