Jayden's POV I regretted my actions, shouting and growling at her wasn't what I wanted but she kept on pushing things. Last night I almost did the unthinkable, Anastasia's scent filled the air, the clearing, the wild flowers. It wasn't helping at all. The bond kept pulling, taut, demanding. It wasn’t just a desire, it was a strong need. My wolf clawed just under the surface, whispering that I claim her and mark her. The bond isn't dormant anymore. It’s waking up, fast, and if I don’t keep control I might hurt Anastasia. I wasn't trying to claim Anastasia, I’m just trying to be honorable. I wanted her to feel the same way I do even more than that. I glanced at her, she was quiet and hadn't spoken a word since I could feel her anger and her confusion, which was all my fault. She was d

