C22 Chapter 22: Possibilities of a Mating Bond Part 2

Caleb’s P.O.V

"You really do know me the best," she admitted, her voice quieter now, more thoughtful. "Which is exactly why I need to tell you that I'm not your mate."

For a moment, I could only stare at her, the weight of her words settling heavily in my chest. I shook my head, a small, disbelieving laugh escaping me. "How can you be so sure?" I asked