Mom and dad

Landon's POV

I held my mate in my arm as we went to bed. I kept pulling her closer, as if she was not close enough. Her soft body just felt perfect in my hold, and I wished the night would never end. I also kept placing kisses in her hair from time to time, while I enjoyed the way her hand freely roamed my chest. We were both quiet, but I still felt satiated just by holding her.

I felt so happy when she told me that she would be going back with me. I knew that she was still doubtful, but it meant a lot that she chose to trust me. I didn't know if it was exactly trust, but I was grateful for whatever it was, as long as I was able to hold her.

"Landon?" She called softly, and a smile appeared on my face hearing her call my name.

"Yes, love."

"I believe you now. Natalia explained to me what happened."

I frowned. "She explained to you? How could she know?"

"It is not your fault. It is not hers either. She is..." She hesitated as if not sure if she should tell me. "It is not in my place to