“He’s the reason we found our mate,” I told him.

Father’s eyes narrowed.

“Maurice found her when she came through the portal. He took her in and helped her heal.” I paused. “Maurice made arrangements for her to be escorted to us, but somewhere along the line something went wrong, and she was sent somewhere else instead. Luckily Lucas found her.”

I didn’t want to give him all the details.

Father was silent for a while. “You marked her and she ...