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GarrettEven with the wolf screaming to be set free, my mind works to be present for Amber. “Baby, do you understand what this means?” I ask as I carry her to the bedroom. I don’t know how she even knows about marking.
“Yes,” she whispers. “That you’ll mate me for life.”
“That’s right. Once I’ve marked you, I’ll never let you go—not for any reason. I’d follow you to the ends of the Earth to keep what’s mine.”
Miraculously, she doesn’t seem disturbed by that. My tough little independent lawyer appears to be willingly giving herself over to me.
“Do you hear me? You will belong to me. Forever. You’ll be mine to protect and hold. To pleasure.”
“I want you to mark me,” she repeats, seemingly undaunted by my words.
I shut the door behind us. “Do you know what it involves? I’ll have to bi
