My face flushes at the thought of how reckless I had been. I don’t recall having been like this before Ares. Perhaps it was merely the heat.

"Your longing for him began long before your heat arrived. Do you recall that he was the reason you ended up purchasing a dildo?" Vanta says as stretches, extending her limbs as she uncurls.

I disregard both of them and head to the kitchen. I was not in the right frame of mind to fully engage with her words. Of course, I sensed a bond ...