Would they be able to walk away if she decided she didn"t want to mate them? Honor dictated that they would, but…
After only a day of being close to her, their energies were already changing. Xander could feel it. On some level, their mating had already begun. Regardless of what they"d said to Calla, some parts of the bonding process happened without conscious decision.
So Xander understood Kolz"s disappointment at Calla"s evasive answer. He wanted a mate. They both did. And she was perfect for them.
He also hadn"t been entirely truthful when she"d asked if they would be dating. Dragons didn"t date, they knew instinctively if a woman was a potential mate. Then they moved quickly from there to bond with her. If their energies began to merge, mating was no longer a choice. The formal ritu
