Glare

Katherine pov

"Mate," Frey announced, making me take a stop in my aim to move out of bed.

"Jude, Jade," I breathed out. The portrait of the both of them stared back at me.

It was hanging on the wall opposite the bed and immediately I got out of bed, Frey and I noticed it. A smile curled up on my lips, acknowledging that they were mine and I was theirs.

This was exactly how I felt when I had my first mate and although that ended tragically and with a lot of hate, I was glad to get to feel this way towards not just one person but two individuals.

I rested my weight on the drawer beside me, still admiring how beautiful the portrait looked with both of them in it.

Leaning against the strong frame of the drawer, I traced the edges of the picture hanging on the wall in front of me. In the painting, Jude and Jade stood together, their shared journey evident in the depths of their eyes. It was a connection that was more than ordinary, and I couldn't help but marvel at the unexpected turn