Kovu POV
*Shut up, Kyrax,* I snapped back at him as I walked down the corridor. *I don't want to hear it right now.*
*Try all you want, but you can't ignore it, Kovu. The bond will keep pulling you back to her. You'll only make things harder for yourself.*
Both my Lycan and I couldn't seem to come to an agreement, and I wasn't in the mood for a lecture from him. He had never been like this—so annoying and uncooperative—so I blocked him out as best as I could.
The mate bond was already a heavy burden, and the last thing I needed was Kyrax reminding me of it every five seconds.
I reached my chambers in record time and flung the door open. I stepped inside and began to pace back and forth, trying to work off my frustrations.
Before long, there was a knock on the door, and before I could
