Chapter 136: "Mrs. Tyson. I'm Mrs. Diane Tyson."

Roman is heaving when I get to him.

I can tell he’s trying to control himself in the way his chest rises and falls. The call with Hunter has been cut and now I'm at the door to Roman’s office, eyes locked with him because the mate bond has alerted him of my presence, and ….. oh.

The lady who’s seated right before him turns to face me and cold surprise seeps into my bones, because she looks very similar to a certain person who caused my mate a lot of pain recently.

“Did I do something wrong, Alpha Roman?”

She turns to face me fully and I can see the resemblance hit me full on.

She looks like Elara.

An uncanny lot like her, but there are differences.

I haven’t seen much of Roman’s former mate to know exactly what she looks like, but that moment he pushed a vision of her into my mind is still branded heavily into it.

I step into the office, my eyes on Roman and I take the seat beside her. She looks from me to Roman and I let the mate bond open up more between the both of us. I pass my m