Chapter 33

Adam POV

“Why haven’t you marked me yet?” Jenna asks me. Talk about tough questions right out of the gate. I knew it was a reasonable question. Most Alphas were very possessive and marked their mate within days, if not within hours, of meeting their fated mate. In my case, I was an ass who fucked everything up and was left now trying to explain that without divulging too much information that might cause more damage.

“We were not ready yet,” I reply to Jenna as she stares at me. “Not to sound like a two-year-old, but why were we not ready?” she asks. “Jenna, you know I cannot share much about what you don’t remember. It will suffice to say I made some mistakes early in our relationship and I am trying to make amends for them now,” I reply to her.

She simply looks at me for moments. Staring. And then finally looks away. “Well, if you will not tell me, I guess you get a clean slate … until I remember,” she says with conviction. Nodding my