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I love you…

I wanted so very badly to say it The words were right there! And I felt that she wanted to say it too, or at least hear it from my end In theory it was foolish An i the uniqueness of our bond, considering all that had happened, it also felt like thein the world

I rolled off of her, enjoying the way her dark hair fell over one side of her beautiful face Serena lay there breathless, legs open, coh

“That… That was…”

“That was necessary,” I breathed, collapsing beside her I ently to the side of her face and turned her to face ”

For a while we just laid there, silently pressed up against one another, sharing the saone The Call had finally been sated We basked not only in the glory of sexual release, but in ourand desire

She snuggled closer, into me Our faces were just inches apart

“Is Da to be mad?”

I s as I could re else behind it “No In fact, he’ll actually be

relieved”

She didn’t look puzzled I thought she would

“So this is how it is with you two? Hoith… Karessa?”

The word no longer phased one “Yes We shared her together, as our mate”

Serena’s skin was slick, and a tiny pool of perspiration had foro up and down as she sed

“Together together?”