When I walked into the club my eyes immediately tried to seek her out and I immediately knew where she was. Her scent overpowers everything and draws me in. I see her. She looks so f*****g beautiful in her dress. Several men were ogling her, and I pretend as though it doesn’t bother me. I have to push Jace to his corner several times and remind him to calm down. She is so beautiful and, obviously, oblivious to her impact on the people around her. I play it cool and chat with my cousin and friends, but Jace would have none of it. He is determined to be with Ashleigh now! Honestly, I don’t think she knows the hold she has on me. She is too perfect and pure for me, and I don't know how I got so damned lucky to be mated to someone like her. I take her upstairs to the little setup Lydia and

