Game of Hearts Alpha’s Dangerous Love 148

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When she nodded and gave me her order, I couldn't help thinking of the damn dog image again. A giant puppy dog. That's what she'd turned me into. If I were in my fur, I knew my tail would be happily wagging of its own accord, simply for having the pleasure of tending to my mate's needs, even if she was adamant that she'd never actually be my mate. Still, I knew in my heart there'd never be another. Elise Westin was it for me and it bloody sucked.

While waiting for the food, I took a moment to shower and change, thankful to get out of the sweaty clothes from my workout. I tried to keep my mind clear. I couldn't keep dwelling on the ups and downs of life with Elise. I had to just believe she'd come around.

Dinner was quiet, but companionable. She didn't run off and hide. She stayed and ate her meal with me. When she finally retreated to the bedroom, the moment her last bite was gone, I tried not to take it personally. Laid out on the couch, alone in the dark, was the toughest part. It hurt so badly knowing my mate was in the next room and I couldn't even close the gap to touch her, and she was just as restless as I was. I could hear her tossing and turning.

"Patrick? Are you still awake?" I heard a small, unsure voice.

"I am. What do you need?" I said, wanting to run to her side, and although I had to battle my wolf to stay put, I did just that.

"I don't know. I can't sleep and I hate that I upset you today."

"It's alright, love. I'm a big boy. While I'm not known for my patience, for you, I will

try."

I could tell by her breathing she

was still

"Patrick?"

"Yes, love?"

you sleep in here again

I was off that couch and pulling

could

trying to send mixed signals, and this doesn't change anything. This isn't easy on

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the best. When the snow lifts and

On the one hand she was calling to me and needing my touch as much I needed hers, but on the other, her words stung, slicing

haven't anywhere to go," I whispered to her. The reality of my situation was terrifying. My father would not take me back into the clan, at least not yet. That much I was certain,

friends in Alaska I've been wanting to visit. I'll go

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