Untamed Fate (Magic Side: Wolf Bound 2) - Page 82

“And Sam, no sleeping tonight. The sorcerer is hunting for wolves, and

none of us can risk it. We’ll take shifts tomorrow during the day if we have

to.”

She nodded. “We got the memo. What about Savannah, though?”

I frowned and growled low. It was a fucked situation, but we didn’t have

much choice. “She needs her rest. We’ll have to gamble that the sorcerer is

trying to capture her and not incapacitate her. If he tries that stunt again and

she starts to sleepwalk, we’ll be here to stop her.”

“Got it.” She didn’t sound convinced.

I headed for the door. “Watch her.”

“Of course. I know what she means to you.”

I froze halfway out of the room, but my pulse started running.

There was no way Sam didn’t catch my reaction, but I pitched my voice

as calmly as possible. “Savannah is a liability. That’s what she means to me.

If we don’t handle this right, everything could go up in flames.”

“Jaxson,” she said with deep incredulity, “I know she’s your mate.”

My gut wrenched with shock, and I spun around. “How? How do you

know?”

Her gaze was steady. “I’m a master of information for a reason. Plus, I

know the signs of bonded magic. I suspected it when you dashed out of

Eclipse like that. But I’m sure this started long before tonight—I’ve seen the

way you’re pulled to her. You can’t resist.”

I braced myself against the door.

I’d been a fool to try to hide it from her. Sam’s parents had been fated

mates—she’d grown up with it. And she’d known my sister and Billy well.

She intimately knew what to look for. And although she’d never spoken of it,

I’d always assumed that she hoped to find her mate one day.

Why she would wish to tie herself to another’s fate was beyond

understanding, but it was none of my business.

I stepped very close, so my shadow fell across her. My voice was low and

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