Chapter 129

She couldn’t think.

spot on her neck that seemed

His lips. His hands. Everything about him was turning her inside out. He kept kissing and sucking on that spot on h connected to more intimate parts of her body, and she just couldn’t…

She couldn’t think

But she was angry with him and needed to say her piece.

Did he say he wanted to mark her?

Her eyes widened, and she pulled herself out of his arms and rushed over the ridge in the clearing. She didn’t look at the lake as she walked down to the grassy bank where they had their picnic. Her heart slammed against her chest as she processed his words.

What d

do you meant You can’t mark me! You’re an Alpha!”

But even knowing that, she couldn’t put out the fire he had it in her body. It was all around her, pulling her towards him even when she needed an explanation Zeke followed her, his eyes burning for her and his breathing uneven. His intentions were obvious. One more touch, and she wouldn’t be able to think anymore

“Stop” she ordered.

He did, but he didn’t stop looking at her as if he were starving and she was his next meal.

“Your father said she was your mate, and you didn’t seem

m surprised,” she pointed out. “You already knew about her while you were busy kissing me.” “I knew I needed a mate to become Alpha after I graduate. I knew my father was arranging it,” he said, taking another step closer to her. “But then I met you, and all of my plans crumbled. It’s you I want,”

“But the moment you get what you want from me, you’ll realise it’s not me you need.

She would never be able to cope with that. It was so glaringly clear now.

you I need,” he said, stepping forward.

who will

You’d still be able to mark another woman when you decide you’re

There is already something powerful between us, You can’t hide from it any more than

why she felt his pain when he had been in Isolation? And when she rejected his advances and left him alone

But that was

was impossible!

worry about. The Head of the Council is coming after us. We need to get

to the side as he considered what

do you know?”

told her to keep hit secret, but was the information about the Head of the Council part of it? The professor had already brought Zeke into it when he’d told her dad an Alpha had claimed her, and his

Patrick told me when we went for

Zeke frowned for m

moment and then nodded as if he had

important right now is for you to be honest with yourself,” Zeke said. “Do you want me? Do you want me to be your forever, in inatter what comes tair way? Because I already made

felt, all the worries she had, melted instantly the moment he had touched her.

darkness in the forest, but

They were alrearly bonding

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Chapter 129

her answer was ves, she wanted to be

Claires in the world to deal with. All those wolves who would want to take her place. The dean would hate that, as would the coach. There would always be

would her

that was assuming they actually

now, Ava. It’s just you and me. Say yes, Zeke whispered, closing the gap

been pushing her to Zeke from the moment she saw him? And if the Council got their hands on them and she didn’t survive that, she would have missed this

was his. She had already

“Yes” she whispered.

to hers, and there was no more thinking With his lips still on hers, Zeke wrapped his muscular arms around her and picked her up. She didn’t know what he was doing, but

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