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Isabella seemed taken aback by my refusal, tears welled up in her eyes
in her eyes - albeit they were tears of embarrassment; | could easily tell that she wasn't used to being rejected.
| debated leaving the office, but finally she spoke up.
“You don’t loveanymore, Thane.”
“I think I've had about enough of this; it's tyou leave.”
“So you are going to pushaway? After everything?”
“Well now you are makingbelieve you are crazy.”
“Don't pretend like you don’t know what | speak about. You had the suspicions, but | turned them down. When 1 told you I forgot my memories, | hadn't
been exactly truthful. | don’t know what happened these past years, but all I could remember was being with you.”
“What are you trying to say?”
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“I am trying to say | am the very swoman you loved; | am Bella.”
“Don’t you dare...”
She cutoff. “I can prove it to you. We met in the woods. At first, | ran away from you because | knew | was
going to die. | didn’t want to hurt you, but you were persistent, and | fell for you in the end. I let you into my
home, and you abandoned your own pack just to be with me.”
“Stop talking,” I warned.
“You know | don’t lie; you can feel it anyt| am close. That's because | am Bella; | just didn’t want to tell you
yet; | feared | would cbetween what you've built with Riley you deserve better, but | can’t help myself; you
are all I think about, all I dream about, and | don’t know how | am still alive, but | am, Thane. | am alive and | feel
so lonely, | need you...
In the next moment | had her pinned to the floor. We were so close, | could hear her heart beating fast. When |
stared at her, | saw Bella, and as much as | hated to admit it, | believed her, because there was no other
explanation for why she looked like a duplicate of my mate.
“I want to get one thing clear, Isabella. My mate died; | had buried her, and | am sure
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of that. You might have a resemblance to Bella, but you aren't her, and you never would be. | don’t care what
you know. | love someone else now, and there would never be any room for you anymore, so I'll advise you to
get that into your head because the next tyou try to kissagain, I'll rip out your tongue.” | said the word
slowly to her, and finally | rose to my feet.
“I never stopped loving you, Thane, and | never would.”
Just then, Regnux walked in. His eyes darted back and forth between Isabella and me
“I could cback later.” he suggested...
“No. She was just about leaving, right?”
Isabella rose to her feet and headed to the door without another word.
That wasn’t too hard, was it?
When | returned home, Riley wasn’t in the room, but she left a note to informthat she was at the garden. |
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I spotted her from a distance; she was in a light blue gown, looking as beautiful as ever. | had decided that she had to know about Isabella. After the
confrontation back/ at my office, it was clear that my suspicion was very close to being the truth; keeping that away from Riley would just feel so... wrong.
But for a slight moment, | wish we didn’t have to talk about my deceased mate, might have been reborn; I wish | could just join her and stare at those
beautiful flowers.
1 walked up to her, and she turned to me, a smile on her face.
“I'm sorry | stayed out late.”
“No worries, / saw your letter. Riley, I think we should talk.”
who
e turned to me,
her eyes filled with concer, and all of a sudden, telling her the -truth didn't feel like a simple task... at all.
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