It took a moment for William to comprehend what Amelia had told him. He was thrilled that his mate was ready to wear his mark. He was also concerned because she was a werewolf and he was a vampire. It is often difficult for the werewolf in that type of pairing. “As much as I want to do that, are you sure now is a good time? This weekend is your party for Obsidian to share on Saturday. Sunday we are to finish moving my mother from the art commune to her new home here,” Will said. “I'm nervous, but Lily is insisting that it’s time,” Amelia answered as she took his hand. “If you are worried, we can wait.” “No. I trust you and Lily. If your wolf says it is time, then it’s time,” Will told her, kissing her hand. “To be honest, last night, it was difficult to keep control. I proudly wear you

