Piper
I swear I felt my heart pulling away from my body and leaving with Henry. That’s what it felt like anyway, leaving an emptiness inside me at the loss.
I feel my friend wrap her arm around me. “How many hours until you see him again?” Cyra asks.
“Too many,” I say, still feeling Henry in my mind as he drives off. I know the mind link will eventually be too far for even that connection, but it helps knowing that we’re still connected a little for now.
I make it through sparring class, and I hold my own, but I realize my heart isn’t in it any longer. I want to be a strong warrior, but I don’t want to live a life away from Henry.
When class is over, I approach Alpha Michael.
“I was wondering when you were going to come talk to me,” he says.
I smile and look down before meeting his
