Chapter 8

The following couple of days, Felix tried as hard as he could to avoid Mercedes. To be honest, it was not so hard because she spent so much time helping out at the clinic, but he couldn’t take any chances. With the hope of finding his mate looming, he didn’t think it wise to develop feelings for someone other than a mate. It would not end well for anyone involved. But he was still concerned by the mysterious pull he felt for her. Her green eyes held more than meets the eye, and he felt it in his bones. It was not accounted for, and he never thought it would happen. It was like someone possessed him to feel that way about her.

Mercedes was diligently helping out Crystal as much as she could. There were not a lot of patients because one of the perks of being supernatural is that you don’t get sick regularly like human beings. She envied that, among other things, but thinking about it, she never got too sick. In fact, she couldn’t remember the last time