I was shocked and confused as I stared at Asher, waiting for an explanation. What Mira was implying couldn't possibly be true, right? Asher was my mate. He wouldn't betray me by being intimate with someone else, especially when I'm in heat. Would he? 

He was mute, so I asked the question again. 

"Is she telling the truth, Asher? Was she really in your bedroom earlier? And are you... Have you been sleeping with her?" 

The words hurt to even say, and I hoped Asher would deny it and assure me ...