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Chapter 31

“But at least she has one.” Mathias turned his back on him, heading down to the guest room he’d claimed. “I would’ve thought you’d love the idea of giving her a choice.”

Edmund’s growl was barely audible, but he didn’t advance, not even when Mathias went into the bedroom and shut the door behind him. The air practically vibrated with Darby’s pulse in the adjoining room, but it was slow and even. If she wasn’t already asleep, she would be soon.

Mathias was jealous. Sleep would be the perfect escape from the tumult of his emotions. As it was, all he could do was stretch out on the bed and hope that he hadn’t fucked things up even worse than they already were. 9