Nord groaned, gutturally.
His eyes flipped open, slowly adjusting to the almost dim light about him. He felt a weight at his neck and frowned now. Looking down, he saw her.
His heart went giddy with excitement at this. It finally did happen. His mate had come to terms with him and he had bonded with her. He smacked his lips, excited over this. It was welcome development considering the other time that the mate bond had activated.
Then Tomiwa stepped up. Her actions made him see that his reciprocation of his mate was faulty. She ought to know better. She ought to know about what she was. The heritage they both shared.
Then they’d leave it to her for her to make the final choice. Of accepting him. Anything else was him not being gentlemanly. Though he did not mind it. He was a dragon.
