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Just his lips

He didn’t lick them first He didn’t place a layer of the hormone between his lips and her flesh

And the animal inside paced in fury because he hadn’t

She ju to tear away frorip as she whirled around to face him

“No”

No

His lips quirked No was no It was intrinsic, whether it was a ga

He would heed it This time

“We have awith Jonas, Callan and Leo toive your report”

She nodded sharply, the scent of her heat nearly drugging hi need to taste her as only her mate could do

Turning, he stalked to the door and left without a good-bye, without a hint of the pri control of

One secondlust that wrapped around her and he would have forgotten she said no He would have forgotten that edge of fear he’d sensed inside her

He would have forgotten it all and he would have taken his mate

•CHAPTER 6•

“I’m sorry, Diane,” Rachel spoke froirl who blinked back at Diane as she stood beside the bed