RAYLEE POV I woke early, the sun wasn’t even up yet. I like my new werewolf eyesight, as I could clearly make out Cor’s sleeping face only inches away from my face. As I studied my truly remarkable man, I thought back on the previous night. Cor had somehow known I was feeling afraid of him marking me, not because I thought it would hurt physically, but because I wasn’t sure what would happen if he decided he didn’t want me in the future. My fear of rejection was in full force. So, when Cor asked me what was wrong, my dam burst and it all came flooding out of me, all my past hurt and all my current fears collided. What totally shocked me was when Cor suggested I take a deep dive into his mind. I was hesitant at first, scared of what I would find, but with his encouragement, I decid

