The realization sent a shiver through her, and something primal stirred deep inside. She felt the magnetic pull of their bond, the overwhelming urge to comfort him, to touch him. “I thought only she-wolves experienced this,” she murmured, her voice barely audible as her body betrayed her with its own rising heat. Theo’s jaw tightened, his breathing harsh and uneven. “I’m one of the few wolves who experience it, mate,” he admitted through clenched teeth. “Now leave, quickly, before it’s too late.” But Savannah didn’t move. Instead, she trembled, caught in the web of their shared connection. “Let me help you, Theo,” she whispered, her voice trembling with equal parts fear and need. Theo’s growl turned into a pained groan. “Don’t say that, Savannah,” he gasped. “I have little enough self-c

