Chapter 72 The Praetor

KAELITH

Tessara didn't say another word after that. I wanted to ask—had Rovant-Rex known all along? What were they to each other now? But the way her fingers twisted nervously in her lap and her eyes steadfastly avoided mine told me that pressing further would only cause her to retreat into herself. It had already taken so much for her to admit it.

Still, it made my chest ache. Mates weren't suppo