Selene pov

“Can you?” He took a step closer. “Can you explain why you’re trying to free the man I’ve kept imprisoned for your own protection? Can you explain why you’re bleeding on the barrier I told you never to touch?”

“He says he’s my mate.” The words tumbled out. “He says you took my memories and made me forget my real life.”

Sylvester tilted his head, studying me like I was a puzzle he was trying to solve. “And you believe him?”

“I don’t know what to ...