27. PERFECT COUPLE

~ZIRA

I was up earlier than I usually did.

My fear was that if Arden were to wake up at the same time as me, then he might probably suggest that we took our bath together. That was the last thing I wanted.

Luckily for me, Arden was still fast asleep.

I cleaned my body and brushed my teeth quickly. There was determination in my eyes. I hoped that today was going to be better than the way yesterday turned out. I might have died and come back yesterday but today, I was only going to conquer my enemies.

I chose a pair of pants, a sleeveless top and a dark leather jacket. I placed my legs into knee high boots, having it in mind that I might have to go hiking in the woods. There was no way that I would let the men search alone.

I was just brushing my hair when Arden woke up. My wolf stirred in desperation. I had almost forgotten that the man still existed. I wondered why he could not just disappear.

"Sweet morning my beautiful mate," he began and I could not detect the lie in that. He was g