Chapter 100

*JORDYN’S POV*

Josh nodded, stepping back toward me. “I figured as much. Go ahead.”

I took a deep breath, leaning back in my chair and rubbing my temples. “The bond with Brianne…it’s not just emotional anymore. It’s physical. It hurts. I’ve never experienced anything like this before.” I said, looking Josh in the eye.

Josh frowned, pulling a chair closer and sitting across from me. “Physical pain? That’s not good, Jordyn. I’ve heard of bonds causing discomfort, but pain like that usually means something’s seriously off.”

“Yeah,” I muttered, rubbing my chest where the bond seemed to tighten. “It’s like every time I try to move forward with Amelia, the bond pulls me back harder. The more I try to distance myself from Brianne, the more it hurts.”

Josh scratched his chin thoughtfully. “Bonds like that don’t just disappear. You know that, right? Unless you officially break it—reject it, you’re going to keep feeling that pull.”

I grimaced. The thought of rejecting Brianne made my heart clen