Malrik
Raven was snarling, clawing at the edges of my mind, attempting to take control, to claim her fully, to let go and dominate her like the true alpha that we are. His presence surged through me like a wild storm trying to break free, the power of his instincts pushing against my own will. The heat in my veins flared, the primal need to mark her, to make her mine, overwhelming. My body was aching, my muscles tight with the struggle, but I held him back, my fists clenched at the sides of her face against the door she was plastered against.
I could feel his hunger, his raw desire for her, but I fought it with every ounce of strength I had. Even though she’s not our mate, I have never felt this raw want of another’s flesh in this way. Raven hesitated, that wild energy faltering, the r
