After a fun and sociable evening, I find myself gazing out of Austin’s bedroom window, the silver glow of the almost-full moon illuminating the landscape. Tomorrow night, it would be full, and for the first time, I would experience it within the heart of the pack. The thought sends a thrill of anticipation through me.
I hear Austin approach before I feel the warmth of his body pressing gently against my back. His arms slide around my waist, pulling me into him as he presses a few soft, lingering kisses across the back of my neck. A shiver runs down my spine, his breath is against my skin as he nuzzles roughly against my neck, his hands gripping my hips with familiar possession. I had been exhausted moments ago, but the moment his touch ignites the bond between us, energy flows through me
