GINA’S POV

I was stronger. I could feel it in my blood, pumping through me with every passing heartbeat. And to think this happened after the marriage.

I couldn't help but wonder if the new strength came from Devyn’s bite. Mates share emotions, strengths, and even weaknesses. Ironically, As our bond grew stronger, tolerating him became increasingly difficult.

I recalled the punch I gave him the other night and a smirk began to creep on my face.

He deserved it. And so much more.

“You ...