After driving by Wisdom's house, Beauden and Roarke go to a jewelry store. Beauden is buying Wisdom a coming-home present. He still hasn’t told his Beta why his mate left. A pair of 14 K white gold 1.68-carat diamond hoop earrings caught his eye.
“Man, that’s almost four thousand dollars. I know you’re not buying them.” Roarke shakes his head, looking at Beauden as if he has two heads. “You have never bought jewelry for anyone before.
“Yes, I am buying them for my mate. Wisdom is different; she's my mate, and I love her.” Beauden gives the salesperson his credit card. “I’ll buy and do anything to make Wissy happy. Damn, I wishshe’dl hurry back.”
Roarke is about to say something when he’s almost knocked down. “What the hell?” He’s looking at Maeve throwing herself against Beauden and
