Elaine POV
“You know you could stay with me you don’t need a motel,” Azaire said the next day in his kitchen while I looked through the newspaper.
He stood on the stove scrambling eggs.
“I don’t want to get you in trouble,” I replied.
“I don’t get in trouble, mate. You’re safer here.”
“Your brother—”
“Richie may be the Alpha but he’s still my little brother. No one’s touching you.”
“Too bad, Opal’s on her way to help me look for a place safe enough.”
He set the pan aside and levelled me with his eyes. It sent fire to my core. We barely slept last night but Azaire treated me like an egg because of my episode.
“You can come visit,” I said softly.
He walked towards me and made me stand. He held me to his chest and brought his face to mine. Our noses bumped. I felt his dominant wolf
