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ood arrogantly before me in all his naked glory, skin gilded bronze where dappled sunlight struck smooth flesh tainted with

ching protective arms across my nearly exposed chest. Amusement cr

e after training. By all m

faced - water sluicing down each cut hard plane and angle of his warrior's body. So close his skin blazed fever-hot, lapping against my own kindling sparks

ould not move on from Victor so swiftly, no matter if another now shared his furs and seed. I yet clu

and trembling with refusal on my lips - but quick as lightning his large hand clamp

is rich voice compelled me motionless while bold fingers trailed delicate patterns against my hammering pulse. "The mating bond bet

ible yet profound sparked there - a fundamental connection growing steadily stronger between us like metal fused beneath flame.

hts, Daelan gentled his hold on my wrist, his f

en. It is past time to stop punishing yourself for the failings of an unworthy male, Trina mine." Unfathomable emotion smoldered in his

- what cause remained anymore to keep resisting this pull growing stronger by the hour? My love now nestled comf

Daelan's wolf stare. Heart lurching into my throat, something inside me softened and surrendered fully to the moment.

uscle and inked skin. Our wolves sang exultant and wild within our merging auras, reveled in sweet victory denied them far too long.

ctar from within, tasting his tongue's exotic spice mingled wi

I draw breath." His words seared with raw possession, his heated stare did make me believe him more . I could but

to a grassy bank nearby, each step charged with violent promise. I clung fast to feverish bro

s suddenly soft as new leaves smoked with open hunger roving my bared form. We both recognized primal dance's n

ace then, for Daelan stilled above my prone figure,

ion or remorse. I'll not take anything less than wholehearted consent between us. You have but to

own to mine. "Yes, oh yes my Alpha. Make us truly on

ge intensity, lethal teeth swiftly breaking tender skin at the crux of neck and shoulder to m

issful joining, all lingering doubts burned away like morning mist - scattered by the magnificent rising sun that was Daelan's ruthless passion set finally fr