(Tessa)
Ellie was furious. She used some choice words about my parents and expressed her dismay about their reaction to Rowan. I was afraid to tell her Dimitri wanted my hand in marriage because then I'd have to admit he and I had been together. I felt awful for harboring that secret from her but I couldn't bring myself to tell her. We ended the call with Ellie saying she'd bring me my essentials in a little while.
I did not feel up to speaking to my parents so I just sent a message to my mom,
'I'm safe. I'm staying with Rowan. I'm not planning on returning.... for now.'
The reply had been immediate, 'I understand. I love you and I'm so sorry. We will fix this with the prince.'
I was hopeful of her answer. While my mom may not like that my mate was not of our kind, she held the mate bond sacred……
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