Harriet’s POVI received my mate’s text six of the evening.Ethan said, “I came back home. Meet me.”Everyone said that I love Ethan. Because I am a half-breed, I couldn’t tell whether he is really my mate. But I chose to believe him, as he is the only person who took care of me.However, as I read his message, a peculiar unease settled within me. Something felt amiss, though I couldn't quite put my finger on it.Summoning my courage, I swiftly replied, "Alright, Ethan. I am on my way."His reply came quickly. "See you, my love."I stared at his words, etched on the screen, reading them over and over again. 'My love.' The weight of those two words failed to fully register within me.Leaving my room, I went out to meet Ethan.As I stepped into the hallway, the maids, who were usually familiar faces, regarded me with unfamiliar gazes."Nadia," I called out to one of the maids, seeking answers."Yes, Miss Harriet?" she responded."Did you see Ethan?" I inquired."Yes, Miss. Just now, you
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