Stone Circle we lose some along the way

Day gave a restless sigh, knowing he should take it back and just his mouth but finding himself entirely unable to do so. He wanted so badly to share this burden.

"I love someone else," he explained, the words tasting like bitterness and betrayal on his tongue instead of the sweet relief he always thought he'd feel. "I've always loved her. More than Amber. Better. But I - I mean, I've never been unfaithful," he added, guilt prompting him to defend his honor, and the honor of his absent mate. "I wouldn't do that to her... wouldn't have..."

This was all so wrong. He need to shut up before he got himself into trouble.

"I shouldn't be talking about this," he said abruptly. "Could you... I'm sorry, Mirabelle, but could you just forget I said anything?"