Bellona POV

 

"Ever thought of finding your mate?" he asked. I looked at him. He was also looking at me. His eyes heard curiosity. He also looked like it was a hard question to ask, like he didn't want to know the answer, but he also wanted to know my response. I look away.

 

"No, because I don't need a mate," I said. He breathed out. I don't know if it was in relief or something.

 

"Why, everyone needs a mate," he said. I smiled.

 

"Not everyone is destined for one," I said. I could feel his eyes on me. 

 

"I think that is sad," he said. 

 

"Do you think...