The Pack: Rule Number 1 - No Mates

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The Pack: Rule Number 1 – No Mates

Chapter Two Hundred Sixty–Nine

PAUL

“I’m having her brought up now,” Rainier says as the pair of us step outside his office. “Are you sure about this? You really want to be the one to handle her? I-”

“Yes!” I say interrupting for the hundredth time. “I still don’t get what it is about her that has got you so-”

But before I can finish the elevator doors open and she steps out, the scent of honeycomb even stronger now that she’s close. My fangs tingle as I gaze down at her. She’s a tiny thing. Not much taller than five feet, but goddamn is she perfect.

I can feel my fangs tingling. Shit.

Rainier steps back, almost as if he’s afraid to let her near him, the he says, “You’re all set to leave Miss Bordeaux-

“Ana!” She snaps, her eyes flaring violet for a moment.

“Miss Bordeaux, Rainier counters, narrowing his gaze defiantly.

Anastacia murmurs something under her breath, something I’m sure she didn’t intend for the pair of us to hear, but we do.

“Fucking mated wolves.”

clash with mine and he smirks at me knowingly with a shake of his head. “Told you,” he whispers. “Something strange… in the neighborhood… who

barely shuffling out of the way in time

at the large glass doors as I approach, her eyes cast downward toward my zipper which instantly puts my dick on high alert and

Fucking hell.

At least, not until I see her gaze widen and something that looks like a blush stain her cheeks – which actually makes the problem worse. Suddenly I’m carrying what feels like dumbbells attached to my balls and I

a wolf asshole. Shake it off. Walk, homie, walk. It takes a moment. Along with a vision or two of naked old dudes climbing up on my junk, but I finally manage to bring my bang bang down enough to

averting my eyes as hers go climbing up my frame.

I swear to God I almost trip over my own two feet as I step out the door.

to her as we step beyond the threshold and I have to bite down on my

y’all!” She giggles, shooting them a slight wave then blowing a two

Holy fuck. Really?

long enough to read the ‘I told you so‘ in his gaze, then I tear my attention

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and woods that surround this place, but I know there’s nothing

some reason I am unreasonably angry at the way she just said goodbye to the entire damned precinct. “No. I’m

violet heat that makes me smile, but I just step past her

Anastacia.”

quips angrily, stalling by the door a moment before I hear

I gaze back at her, I can almost see the soreness of them

matter, because I won’t really be driving her out of town

and goddamn if the soft feel of