FLETCHER POV A gentle beep pulls me from the abyss I have been trapped in. With a groan, my eyelids break apart, the fluorescent lights blinding me, my head throbbing with a dual ache. Jesus fuck, what the hell happened? “Hey buddy.” Xander’s voice makes my head snap in his direction. “Welcome back, you’ve been out for a few days.” I stare at him and it rushes back, the heartache, Charity’s letter, and his part in it. “We’re not talking right now.” I grumble, choking on the words, before staring straight ahead, wincing at the movement. Fuck, it’s like I’ve been run over by a truck. I reach out to Mars, but he’s buried himself so deep into the recesses of my mind it’s like he’s nonexistent. No wonder I am not healed yet. “Fletch, I am sorry.” Guilt riddles his features, his tone dripping with shame. “Fuck your sorry’s, Xan.” I growl, my tempers flaring at his lame ass apology. “She’s my mate. You had no right to let Elle send her away!” “I didn’t know, you never-” I break, glanci
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