ASHANTI'S POV.

My eyes flicker open and I expect the sight of a sunlit bedroom to come into view, but I'm shocked to see a dimly lit bedroom with its window curtains drawn shut. It's nightfall already and that means I've been napping for a very long time.

Touring around the entire pack Tessa today left me stupid tired and I fell on the bed the moment I got home. I'm still in the outfit I was wearing when I got back.

My eyes daintily roam about every corner of the bedroom and I stop when something crosses my mind.

Alpha Reagan.

It's nightfall. He should be at home...

My thoughts are interrupted by the sound of footsteps coming from the closet room and soon, his masculine frame comes into view at the door. My lips curve into a smile that spreads to every corner of my face. My heart starts somersaulting in my chest.

He's here.

My man is here.

"Hey baby." His feathery voice tingles on my skin like phantom caresses and I'm smiling like an idiot by the time he gets to the bed and perches by my side.

My own voice is far from feathery. It's croaked and sleepy and surely leaves bruises on his skin, but he doesn't seem to mind. He leans closer and joins our lips in a brief

soap and

He just showered.

head to toe and I don't know

"You're awake."

I say nodding. "Has it been

says, shaking his head from side to side and

you wake me

tucked into bed. You were going to fall on the floor the moment you rolled just a little. I figured you were tired so I took

open in a silent

in a gruff voice." He starts chuckling and nodding his

a great view, meaning you look beautiful in your sleep. Why do you sound offended?" He's chuckling even harder as he asks that question. I'm staring daggers at his face as I heave myself to sit

cool to watch

chuckling. His soft laughter is wracking my nerves but I can't get upset because I'm happy to be back home with him and I cannot believe it's going to

I peel off the comforter from my body and step

He stops in his tracks and turns to

found his

to be Tessa, your friend. I have never been so surprised in

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