Mateo
He woke early with the storm still raging outside. His mate was lying sprawled on the bed, still fast asleep, and from the looks of it, she would be for quite a while. His wolf smirked with pride that they had made her so tired and left their scent and hickeys all over her body.
Her scent was all around him and his scent was all over her. It helped a little to keep his wolf’s possessive need to mark her at bay, but he knew he needed to mark and change her as soon as she agreed. He was an alpha and his mate had to be protected. Once she was ready, she would be the pride and joy of him and his pack.
The guards that had already met her had already pledged their support in protecting her. She had won them over with her loyalty in following to protect her friend, even willing to take o
