Chapter 123. Surprises (1)

Sophia's POV

Khalid nodded at my response. There was no questioning, no questions, and certainly no doubts, only understanding and acceptance. And that brought me a peace I didn't know I needed.

This had always been my bond with Khalid, long before he became my mate… The vampire understood me on a different level from Achilles and Perseus, but that didn't mean something would happen between us.

I had never thought of betraying my mates, I had never thought of Khalid as anything more than a good friend, only now, feeling the attraction of the bond, I started to feel this way, never before.

"When do you want this change?" Khalid asked me, his voice now carrying a more sensual tone, something I hadn't noticed before.

"As soon as possible!" I replied without needing to think much about it.

I felt Achilles's body tense up, and I turned my head to look at him.

"You just woke up…" Achilles explained. "I don't want to put you in ano