Alpha Abel wrestled with his inner wolf, Hex, who was practically vibrating with impatience.
‘I want to see our mate,’ Hex growled, the words echoing in Abel’s mind like a physical demand. “Let’s pay her a visit. Now! ’
He yearned to hold Joanna again, to reassure her, to whisper promises of protection and love.
’In a few hours, you’ll have every chance to admire her, ’ Abel countered, attempting to maintain a semblance of control. ’Let’s go back to our room and get some rest ourselves. Bet it’s going to be a long evening.’
’Sleep? ’ the wolf growled angrily, the word laced with disbelief. ’Why would I want to sleep when my mate is staying in the same hotel as us? She should be here, in our arms. That’s where she belongs. ’
Shaking his head, Abel stepped into the elevator, the doors
