Torin’s pov
My plan felt ludicrous, but it was the only way I could think of that allowed me to be near my mate. And I couldn’t just walk into the room.
There had to be a reason for my wolf to enter the room. Or as a big dog, as I am pretending to be at the moment.
It’s another lie I am telling my mate.
But this is for her benefit as much as for mine. She might be human, but mates need to be near their mate when they are healing.
Their presence helps soothe pain and heal injuries more quickly.
The saliva of a mate can heal wounds in some cases, especially the saliva of an alpha.
Now, I can’t go around licking every injury on Raelyn's body, especially because most injuries are internal, but I can be near her.
Besides, I don’t know if licking her would do anything to Raelyn, since
