Cain closed his eyes and inhaled, “I will try, but I can’t promise anything.” Then, he opened his eyes and stared into mine. “The minute I hear of anything that makes me uneasy, you will not go anywhere alone!” He had a brow raised, and Cain stared down at me with a “Don’t push me.” look etched into his features, causing me to chuckle internally.
I rolled my eyes. “Fine.” I thought it was cute, how dominant and protective he was, but also a bit much.
Cain lifted himself and laid on the bed next to me. I rolled onto my side, and Cain’s green orbs stared into mine, almost lovingly. He brushed a strand of hair away from my face before kissing my forehead. I closed my eyes and relished this moment. A rare and memorable moment with the man I once feared and who is now my mate.
I awoke some h
