I take a deep breath, my core clenching instinctively. *Yes alpha,* I reply, my heart rate picking up imagining how good this is going to feel. Vi steps over to Xander and looks at me, clueing into the fact that we’re mind linking. She takes the bag of food from Xander. “Are you still hungry Jade?” She asks tentatively. Xander smirks at me. “Answer her.” He orders. “Not for food.” I blurt out, still staring at Xander. Her jaw drops. “Are you serious?” She looks between us again, landing back looking at me. “What, now?? Even though this is your friend’s first day as a vampire?” I don’t reply but Xander’s smile widens just a hair. “Answer her, Jade.” He orders again and starts slowly stepping towards me, eyes glued to me. “He says when.” I practically pant at him as he s

