Chapter 168. Do You Know You Almost Ended Us?

“Perhaps this is for the best,” Deva, her wolf, whispered in her mind, her voice gentle but hesitant, as if treading carefully on thin ice. “We are well-guarded from the Hunters and creepy Kenneth. This is a win-win, in my opinion.”

“Is that your true opinion or just Amdis speaking through you?” Kasia snapped back. “You’re his mate, after all. Of course, you would want to stay here.”

“How many times do I have to tell you that I didn’t realize it until you did? I can’t even remember anything before I was tied to you,” Deva replied earnestly. “And so what if I am. It doesn’t make my statements any less true.”

“Then how am I supposed to trust you? You’re biased,” Kasia shot back, her voice cracking under the weight of her frustration. “You’re not thinking clearly about the situation. He kidnapped us and he is not letting us go until he gets what he wants.”

“Fine, you don’t have to trust me,” Deva sighed, her voice tinged with hurt. “But cooping ourselves up in t