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Chapter 15: Theo

I had finished making all the necessary arrangements and was waiting in the kitchen for Ayla to get back home. I brought up some lunch since I knew she likely hadn’t had time to eat anything. I had packed a bag already, so I didn’t have to worry about it when she returned. I only had about an hour before I would need to get on the road, and I wanted to spend it with her.

“Theo,” Ayla called as she came in the door.

“I’m here, babe,” I replied, heading to meet her in the living room.

“What’s wrong? Is everything okay?” she said as she rushed to me, throwing her arms around my neck.

I squeezed her tightly, holding her as I savored her scent.

“Babe, what’s going on?” she pressed. “Your text didn’t sound good and you’ve been stressed all day.

The corners of my lips twitched. “I’ll be okay, love,” I told her as I let her go. “But I do have some bad news.” I took her hand and led her around, pulling her into my lap as I sat on the couch. “I have to go out of town for a few days, babe.”

“Oh,” she said. “What’s going on?”

“We’ve had another rogue attack,” I said. “I need to go down and figure out what’s going on. I’ll be gone a couple days, but I’ll be back in time for the ceremony this weekend.”

“Is everyone okay?” she asked worriedly. “Do you want me to come

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solemnly. “There

Ayla said, hugging me

come, too.”

so proud of her compassion and wished

too dangerous. Plus, so much is going on. We

have to

but I have

up, looking at her. She looked tired. My brow furrowed

hand to her forehead and cheek. “You’re

with a smile. “Just sad, I guess. I hate that our pack

neck and I could feel

urgently. “What happened today? Did you have contact

calm down,” she insisted with a smile. “I promise. I’m okay. I’ve just been on edge all day. Your message had me thinking some

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convinced. I

moved to

me back. “Theo, no. You need to go.” She repositioned so she was straddling my lap. “I am probably just a little wiped out. But I‘ m done with class for the day. So once you head out, I’ll

against me as my fingers weaved into her hair. I took what she was giving, tasting as much of her as possible as if I

between us, tucking under my shirt to trace along my skin. She tugged my shirt over my head. Her lips returned to mine as her fingers

I hesitated, “you need

listen, slipping her hand beneath

“And I want to show you just

kissed me again. Her lips moved to my neck, my head falling back with a groan. Her weight shifted from my lap. I lifted my head and opened my eyes, meeting hers as she

“Babe,” I growled.

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c*** for better access. Her fingers wrapped around the base as she leaned in,

Ayla,” I

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