“You two were soulmates.” “What? I thought—Jarod . . .” “He wasn’t her soulmate.” “But—” “Mate means friend, Celeste. Jarod . . . I believe he was more. I believe he was her neshahadza—her soulhalf.” I was still wrapping my mind around the fact that soulmates existed. And now, soulhalves? “Neshahadza possess the deepest and rarest connection.” His features contorted in disgust or was it in pain? Probably disgust, considering how poorly the archangel regarded love. “Once souls lock together, it becomes impossible for them to live without the other.” As we bobbed in the black ocean, I almost
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