Jake P.O.V.

In the truck...

I am sitting in the front of the seat, staring out the window, worried about what is going to happen once Avery finds out we are her mate. Will she accept us or reject us forever? I let out a breath I didn't know I was holding in.

But I do know I love this girl, and I will do the best I can to make her fall in love with me. What if. No, I thought, withholding my chest because I felt like I would die. I need her, Avery, in my life. So be it if I ...