Citrus scurried away. Neo was standing in their way. He had been over the moon when Maddox became his mate, but what if the older man had just said to him because he was the better option between him and Hunter? Would he still be the better option between him and Citrus? Was he standing in the way of Maddox being happy? He knew Maddox was delighted with him, but what if he heard about Citrus's feelings? Would he leave him?
At that moment, for a split second, Neo regretted not biting Maddox, and he hated himself for it.
If Maddox were happier with Citrus, he would let him go. He just wanted him happy, even if it wasn't with him, no matter how hard he tried. A loud thumping knock pulled Neo out of his sad thoughts as he walked over to the door and yanked it open. He blinked at the sight of
