***Austin***
"Sorry, Ols, but the time has come—I really need to sleep in the buff," I declare, shooting him an apologetic look as I strip off my top. I feel like a damn furnace, and the thought of sleeping in anything more than a sheet is unbearable.
Ollie scoffs.
"Aus, I’ve seen you naked more than your own mother. But seriously, why are you so hot lately?"
He watches me with mild concern.
"I don’t know," I admit, yanking off my boxers and climbing under the thin sheet, "Atlas thinks it’s just an alpha thing. Or…maybe it’s because our bond isn’t complete. Alphas don’t usually wait."
Ollie raises a brow.
"Right… so explain to me again why you are?"
"Now that she has the talisman masking her power, there’s not much reason aside from, you know…morals."
Ollie rolls his eyes, laug
