It had taken longer than expected for Nessa to receive her permission to access secure files and rooms. But, of course, it wasn’t surprising, given everything that had happened in such a short amount of time.
After the Eclipsed survivors had arrived, knowing how close her father and the other alpha had been, Nessa had grown concerned about her family. So she chose to return to Broken Crag alone for a few days.
Clara had struggled with her absence. It was strange to feel so much so quickly, but at the same time, it felt natural. In fact, she had begun to question whether or not taking the suppressants would be a good idea.
She understood the need for them, but she also wondered if it might be a better plan to complete the bond sooner. It seemed reasonable to think that the reason their feelings and urges were so strong was because of the incomplete bond. Surely if they marked each other, it would all even out, right?