Jaxon POV
Her whole body betrayed her - legs pressing together, heat rolling off her skin, scent thickening until it was all any of us could breathe. She might have spoken defiance, but her body was already answering Maddox with a resounding yes.
And when her lashes fluttered, her head tipping back instead of away - f**k, that was it. That was the crack in her armor.
I felt my wolf surge forward, snarling with triumph. "Finally. Ours."
Maddox’s jaw tightened, every muscle straining to hold his control, but I didn’t bother with restraint. I was done watching. Done waiting. I crossed the space in two strides and pressed against her other side, caging her between us, my chest to her shoulder.
“Wrong move, baby,” I breathed against her ear, letting my lips brush her skin. She shivered so
