Roisin Olivine's words resounded in my ears, my heart hammered in my chest as I lay beneath him. His body was so close, his scent surrounded me, pulling me into him. “How much longer do you plan to make me wait?” He repeated the question, staring deep into my eyes. I swallowed hard, trying to focus as my mind spun. “What do you expect of me, Olivine?” I asked, my voice shaky. “What… what do you want from me?” His eyes darkened, and his fingers traced along my arm, sending shivers down my spine. “I want you to fall in love with me, Roisin. I want you to be mine, completely. No one else’s.” My breath hitched. Fall in love? It was not just the mate bond? I blinked up at him, feeling a sharp twist in my chest. "Do you really love me, Olivine? Or is it just the bond? Is that all you feel?

