Her brown hair is freely braided down her back, framing her face. I tried not to make a sound as I entered the kitchen, but she recognized my aroma. "Safe travels. Have you been marked?" Jessica asks. I lowered my head, speechless. "David should inform you, Susan," Jessica says carefully. But, I wait "but I doubt he's ready. Know this." I nod. Yes, but why isn't David ready? "Marking mates isn't a formality; it occurs spontaneously. Because emotions are strong during s*x, most wolves are marked. The mark increases the mating link, allowing you to detect your mate's proximity or danger. ." "So why am I not marked now? Shouldn't David have marked me to protect me " Jessica smiles glumly. "Susan, wolves are constantly eager to mate. I think David is holding back his beast for you." "

