31
Six Months Later
I sheltered Selene from the cold wind as much as I could, but it blew with bitter persistence and nipped at our noses and any other exposed parts.
“Why do you live in this part of the world, again?” she asked once we reached my office suite, which had moved to the ground floor at Lycan Castle after Morena resigned her position as Council Leader and the others had voted me into the position. We unwound our scarves and shed our coats in front of the roaring fire.
“Because the women are so gorgeous,” I told her with a kiss.
“I’m not Scottish, you ass,” she said and smiled up at me.
“I’d rather attend to your ass.” I pinched her adorable behind. “And you’ve got Scottish blood in you.”
“It’s a good thing I’m giddy about the news I have for the Council. Otherwise you’d
