#Chapter 57 Xaden’s Aunt

Anila’s POV Damien quickly stepped away from me as if I had just burned him. Sarah stood at the doorway with her arms folded across her chest and her lips turned downward into a deep frown. She didn’t even spare me a look; her glare was fixed on Damien. “I told you I was using this room to train Anila today. What are you doing here?” “You call that training?!” She asked through her teeth. “It looked a lot more than just training.” “The spell she cast was out of control. I was helping her stabilize it,” Damien explained. “She was a bit shaken up, so I was trying to calm her.” “Oh, I’m sure you were. Admit it, Damien. You want her.” My cheeks flared from her words and a surge went through me that told me to protect our mate from this woman. But as I stepped forward, intending to step between Damien and Sarah, Damien’s words stopped me dead in my tracks.” “Anila is just my friend. You are my girlfriend, Sarah. Stop being stupid.” It was like a punch in the chest and my breathing h