Arabella's point of view. I moaned softly as Wymond cupped my right breast and gave it a gentle squeeze, but a painful hiss followed shortly when his leg mistakenly dropped on my wound. That's when I woke up from my little steamy dream and I remember that I'm heavily injured, mating would do me more harm than good -my wound might reopen. He made to unbutton my blouse, but I quickly grabbed his hand and stopped his movements. "What's wrong?" he asked huskily, with a small confused frown as he looked in my eyes. "I-is there really no other way of checking if the bead actually worked?" I asked in a quiet tone. He stared at me for a few seconds. "I thought you wanted this too" he gestured between us. "Yeah, I want it but it's really not convenient for us at the moment" He shut his

