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,

who will have

pointing out the obvious. “Marking me won’t do anything. You’d still be able to mark another woman when you decide

you feel that, Ava? There is already something powerful between us, You can’t hide

felt his pain when he had been in Isolation?

But that was

was impossible!

happening here, Zeke, but we have more important things to worry about. The Head of the Council is coming after us. We

side as

do you know?”

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 warning about the Council was for both

me when

Zeke frowned for m

and then nodded as

“Do you want me? Do you want

had felt, all the worries she

maybe the darkness in the forest, but she knew he was telling

They were alrearly bonding

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Chapter 129

ves, she wanted

would want to take her place. The dean would hate that, as would the coach. There would always be

what would her

was assuming they actually

about anyone else right now, Ava. It’s just you and me. Say yes, Zeke whispered, closing the gap between

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

his. She had already accepted

“Yes” she whispered.

head 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.

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