Declan’s POV
It warmed my heart that she wanted to know more and didn’t immediately say no. Dakota was hurt by her reaction but he also understood we didn’t really do a great job of easing her into our lifestyle. But time was of the essence.
“Well, it’s a lot like marriage. We would share the rest of our lives together. The marking makes it hard for us to be apart. When I mark you I will bite you right here.” I ran my fingers over the spot other neck just above her neck where I would put my mark.
“And by mating you mean…umm.” Her cheeks flushed.
Her innocence makes me love her even more. “Yes, Harper, I would make love to you. But that can wait till you are ready. Marking you is the important part.”
Watching her think it over was driving me and Dakota crazy. She could reject us he
