“Do you want to know a secret about Alpha Dominic?” I ask, exchanging mischievous looks with the others.
They nod emphatically, leaning closer. I catch my mate’s scent nearby and know he’s on his way here, so I alter my words for his benefit.
“Well, he’s all the things you say. He’s big and strong and brave, and he can be very scary when he wants to be, but deep down he’s a big teddy bear.” I reveal, smiling broadly. “He loves cuddles and gooey romantic books and movies. He chases butterflies and even takes bubble baths that smell like flowers.”
The pups are giggling almost uncontrollably now, and I feel Sinclair behind me a millisecond before his booming voice detonates. “What on earth are you telling these pups!”
The children squeal and scatter with playful screams, and I turn to fa
