Quirin I’ve been excited to see Kennedy all day. I’ve never been so distracted, so desperate to be with someone. But her love, her light, just fills me with happiness and I want more of it. ‘I definitely want more of it,’ Raif purrs in my head. ‘Tonight. Tonight we can take our time, explore her body and then bask in her light again.’ ‘We need to take Echo out again. This time when I catch her, I’ll be mating her,’ Raif says, growling possessively. ‘You realize that’s counter-productive to what we’re trying to accomplish, right? She’s not going to run hard if you’re just going to mate her every time you catch her,’ I tell him. ‘I have a feeling my little Alpha mate will want me to work for it,’ he purrs. Warrior training seemed to go on and on and I was almost disappointed when Kenn

