Someone was shaking her to wake up. Victoria swatted at the hand in the hope the owner would leave her alone. She wanted to sleep more, she felt so tired and sore... Wait—what? Sore? “Come on, baby, rise and shine. Time to get ready. It's our first day being mates.” She moaned and turned away, grunting for whoever it was to leave her alone. “I need to sleep,” she called and it’s true! She really needs it. “Shall I strip naked and join you again in bed?” Victoria jerked upright. Lukas stood with his hands by his side and an arrogant smile on his face. “Is the invitation still open? I would gladly accept it.” Victoria was shocked while looking at his smug smile. “It was never open, now get out!” she replied. Victoria rubbed her eyes and tried to focus on the clock. “What time i

