~CARTER~
"Can I ask you something?" I ask Alaric as I pass the ball to him.
He quirks a brow, "since when do you ask questions during a game?"
My jaw clenches, "I've just had something on my mind."
I've had f*****g plenty on my mind, but I wasn't about to tell him that. My brothers enjoyed teasing me over the most minor things.
"Shoot." He tells me.
"You know that lucky for us; we aren't blessed with mates like other wolves. But what does it mean when you kiss someone and feel an instant connection? And all you can think about is kissing her again.”
Apollo spits the water he'd just been drinking out of his mouth after hearing my question. I knew to them this was just a huge joke. They wouldn't take me seriously.
I should have just kept my original plan to shut my mouth complete
