Chapter 167

Sandra's words surprised the hell out of her. Ismena turned to her bestfriend, looking as shocked as she felt. "You know...? But how...?"
"I do. Eline slipped one-day when she was educating me about mating and mated couples. She was telling me that if two mates are compatible enough, sexual intimacy between them can heal some deadly illnesses even if it does take time for that illness to heal completely. She blurted out that you had three months to live somewhere between the words of that teaching and I was floored." Sandra smiled sadly, as if she was remembering that day.
Ismena looked away guiltily.