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Fane was quickly losing control of his coe when he told Fane he would be stopping by Jacquelyn’s house the next day to tell her his intentions Fane’s nails began to sharpen and grow, his face was beginning to lose its human shape as the wolf tried to push hi to take her froht? What’s wrong? So so don’t try to tell me it’s not ‘cause I will kick your butt if you lie to me after that whole ‘there will be no half truths and lies and blah blah blah,’ so spit it out" Fane heard Jacquelyn in his thoughts and it calmed the wolf i a mate was, for only she could ta, Luna, but I cannot tell you what it is at this moment Please trust me Give me a few minutes and I will explain," Fane told her honestly He kneas going to have to tell her, especially since this Lucas Steele was going to be co to her house At least Sorin was there and would protect her with his life – she was to be his queen one day, she was to be valued above his life

"Fine, five minutes Then I want you at my front door to talk to me face to face," Jacquelyn demanded

"I will be there," Fane answered

Fane hadn’t realized that Lucas was asking him a question since he’d been distracted by his hts

"Do you understand the tere?"

"I do," was all Fane said

"Then I expect to receive a phone call the minute your Alpha is here My wolves will be at her house in one hour You have until then to see her I would advise you to not lether As you knohile the challenge stands you cannot attempt to bond with her or you forfeit" The line went dead

Fane paced around his roo the wolf back His nails returned to their north, his canines receded, and when he looked in the one back to norht to himself, I think that’s the best I can do He felt his wolf stir as if to tell him he was lucky that was all that was left of the phase

Fane had never felt his wolf that angry before He and his ere in agreement that the idea of this other Alpha anywhere near theirtoLucas Steele in two He looked at the clock and realized it had been four minutes since he had heard from Jacquelyn and because he wouldn’t put it beyond her to march across the street if he didn’t show up, he decided he’d better get over there

For the sake of expediency and to keep fro Brian and Sara, Fane decided to take the o stories e for a hu was second nature He leaped to the ground, then set off at a jog across the street to Jacquelyn’s

When he got there, she was already standing on the porch with a robe wrapped around her, foot tapping, and a look that would make even an Alpha Grey stop in his tracks She was adorable