Chapter 59

“What did you do?” The shrill shrieking voice morphed into a deep angry tone. Elly blinked as Rebekah’s reddened face got closer to hers. The fluorescent kitchens’ lights hummed louder until they were a high-pitched ringing in her ears. They shined so bright behind Rebekah’s head their rays cut across her pointed face until Elly had to blink and look away.

“What did you do?” Firm hands grasped her chin. When she opened her eyes again, she looked into Dane’s furious eyes instead of Rebekah’s. She frowned at him trying to piece together where she was.

“Why on earth would you lift your head? There are low branches all over the place! Are you okay? Do you have a concussion?” His voice was quiet but Elly knew better than to mistake it for gentleness. The thing about their mate bond is it went both ways. The heavy annoyance was barely masked by his concern. She took a shaky breath, unnerved by the way his touch eased her pain.

“You know I can feel that right? My mate not wanting to feel