“Where does that leave me, Adea?” I asked.
“I trust you. I care for you as you care for me. You’re more than just a friend to me. You’re Shane. Since we met, we’ve always been together. You’ve always been there. I hate to admit it but I hate that I walked in on you with that girl tonight,” Adea said.
“You were jealous?” I asked. My wolfish ears perked up at that.
“Yes, dammit. I was jealous. I don’t want you with someone else. Not now. Not while you’re with me.”
“Am I with you?” I asked.
“You’re mine,” she said.
The words were like a blow. That’s all I’ve ever wanted to hear from her lips. All I’ve ever wanted was to be hers. I knew that I was but hearing it, hearing it was everything I’ve ever wanted. Yes.
“Say it again,” I demanded.
“You’re mine,” she repeated. “And I’m yours. So
