Chapter 126: "You have to explain."

Roman goes up to change first and I have to stop myself from following him by looking away as he leaves.

Almost like he knows the effect him leaving has on me, he tugs on the mate bond. It’s a light tug that reinforces my realization that Alpha Roman of the Ironclaw pack can be naughty sometimes. Not just naughty, but very naughty, because as he tugs the mate bond, I feel his want for me.

My core turns liquid and my breasts become heavy. I know what will happen if I go up with him, and I want it to happen, but not yet.

It would be irresponsible of me, of us, especially when danger might be lurking around the corner.

Danis makes a sound that has my eyes snapping to him. His teeth are lightly bared and he’s letting out low growls, but Fen simply chuckles and sticks his nose into the crook of Danis’s neck even more.

I clear my throat and Danis gives me a look that tells me I and Roman’s little stunt didn’t go unnoticed.

Fair enough.

I get started on breakfast and hope with all my heart