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.”

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

the way in time to avoid

my zipper which instantly puts my dick on high alert and I’m hard as stone before I can take so much as another step.

Fucking hell.

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 almost don’t know what to

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

manage to say, averting my eyes as

almost trip over

as we step beyond the

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

Holy fuck. Really?

Rainier’s only long enough to read the ‘I told you so‘ in his gaze, then I tear my attention from the station completely and onto the path between me

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wait right here for you?” she asks suddenly, her gaze locked on the trees and woods that surround this place, but I

am unreasonably angry at the way she just said

glazing over with a violet heat that makes me smile, but I just step past her and head toward my

Anastacia.”

a moment before I hear the pitter patter of her

back at her, I can almost see the soreness of them in her eyes, despite the fact that she is

matter, because I won’t really be driving her out of town anyway. We’re headed straight for

arms to carry her and goddamn if the soft feel of her skin doesn’t send a thousand sparks