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Drake is ashamed of himself and the way he claimed his mate. He is sure she will run away from him as soon as she recognizes him. 

'How would I make her understand that it's not intentional? She must be thinking very badly about my character. That's why she ran away from him as soon as she can. How can I fault her, when I am the one who forced her' Drake thought with regret.

He is angry with his stepsister for scheming against him and drugging him.

'I will make sure to punish her wayward ways' he thought angrily.

"You don't have to tell me if you don't want to" Drake prompted her when she remains quiet.

He thought she is repulsed by her mate and is ashamed to admit what he did to her. So she is quiet.

Nyra on the other hand is not all repulsed by her mate. She flushed thinking about what he had done to her that night. What scares her the most is her grandmother's words.

'He will kill you as soon as he finds you Nyra' her grandmother war