98-After but Before

Bella’s POV

“Please tell me you are both dressed,” Jeremy asks bringing coffee and doughnuts into the room.

“Yes,” Jay answers.

“So you weren’t going to tell me?” Jeremy asks me handing me a doughnut.

“I had something to discuss with Jay and I wanted to not share it with you,” I say taking a bite.

Jay looks at him, “it’s complicated and there a lot of backstory. We know it so it’s eaiser for her to come to us.”

Jeremy ignores Justin and sits next to me.

“Why not at least tell me?” Jeremy asks.

I look him in the eye. “Sometimes I am going to confide in them. We are forever in each other’s lives. We aren’t mates we know that but we are something. They are here to help me run my pack. I can’t do this without them. They need me too,” I tell him. “So we rely on each other. I rely on them. I’m not a mate bond born child. Luna Dawn is not my biological mother. My biological mother was the daughter of a Beta who met my father during training. They hooked up and I am the result. When sh