Chapter 42

Adonis

Why does he call me his mate, Adonis? Sofiya asked, interrupting what I was thinking.

He's just talking nonsense, my love. She cocked her head. Also you! She replied, "Me, too. What?"

You just said "my love," and he keeps calling me "pumpkin." Gabriel's head doesn't work very well, Sofiya. He keeps on talking nonsense only. I told her this to try to persuade her and get her mind off of his nonsense.

But, Adonis, something is bothering me. You recently told me that people who love each other can often hear what the other is thinking. I nodded. When your wild animals came, I heard both your voice and Gabriel's. Does that mean I'm also Gabriel's girlfriend? She asked, looking puzzled on her pretty face.

When we get to the pack house, I'll tell you everything. If I don't get her out of here, Gabe and some of his men might come back and forcefully take her to his so-called kingdom.

Why do you call your huge house a "pack house"? She did. As I told you, my love, I'll answer all of yo