Hunter carried Mattie downstairs to the kitchen. Even though she insisted on walking, he wanted his mate to take it easy after the long night that they had together. Breakfast was light in conversation as they were the last to arrive. All of the girls were filling their stomachs with food, recharging.
Mattie picked at her food, eating bacon, fruit, and toast. Pushing away her eggs to the side of the plate. Hunter gladly ate them for her. Still feeling a little tired, Mattie ate slowly. Hunter rubbing her back was soothing.
“You know if you want to go lay back down and rest you can.” Whispering into her ear, a small shiver ran down her back. His warm breath danced across her ear, tickling her.
“It’s okay. I’m fine. I want to help go through everything that was brought back yesterday.” A
