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inally found her, and once again, she was running from me like a scared child. I knew she finally realized where she knew me from. I had hoped th

ross her body again. The thought made me harden in my pants, and yet I struggled against myself because I did n

Replied my wolf as I

lared my intentions. My eyes shifted back to their earthy brown

nds placed on her hips. I had to admit Alyssa was a beautiful woman

yssa," I warned with mal

it off. I thought it was working until now." I had known Alyssa for years. She was far from human herself, but not many

when she came for me, we realized that the truth was not as it seemed. Alyssa gladly killed her employer. His deat

irst time I laid eyes on Clarissa. She saw me mid-s

elled, running his hand over his face in

hesitated. Her demeanor changed at Brantley's wor

an." Her words hit me deeply,

was growing tired of the whole situation. My wolf was howling to chase after

subject and turned on heel, heading down the road towards my blacked-ou

antley and me, "Well, come on, slowpokes." Sighing in

of the city. Alyssa was all about glamor, even with her mysterious lifestyle. No one questioned her in our w

ed Brantley make himself at home. Brantley was very quiet about the situation. His initial response to Clari

eather sectional, I watched Brantley recline into an armc

and for once, I didn't know what to believe. The signs

estined mate. She was everything I desired in a woman, but there was still so much hidden about her. Ru

drug me out here to your apartment with that a**hole." I was on edge,

I will try not to take offense to that state

to herself. However, with werewolf he

he doesn't know about the supernatural world, or well, she didn't until you showed her. I am almost confident she

The tension in my voice was evident

er quizzical look watched my mo

hat left Brantley's lips broug

, unable to dispute the fact. If Clarissa was no

w Mein into her mouth, chewing calmly as if she was o

e both of you? Alyssa, you're her

le to manage yourself around her. This crap is comical as h*ll." Alys

." She smiled wit

in a quick motion. Her home only a few blocks away; I didn't bother with my vehicle. I had to see her. Moving on swift feet, I turned

reathtaking scent. 'Our mate is near.'

reathtaking even from this position. As I looked up at her, the rain dripped down my skin. I was met with her gorgeous sapphire