“I heard what you said just now,”
“Axel, she jumped up again only to lose her balance, falling into his arms.
“Hello, kitten,” His eyes roamed over her, looking for any signs of cuts and bruises.
“What are you doing here?”
“I came to find you, we need to talk,”
He sat her back down and uncovered her leg, frowning at the bandage on her thigh.
“That was a crazy stunt you pulled at the river, I’m just glad you are alive,”
“Whatever,” she rolled her eyes, “Why don’t you go find your true mate,”
Axel threw the blanket to the side and picked her up, carrying her into the warm water.
“About that ”,He sighed, “You said who am I to keep you from your true mate,”
Layla struggled in his arms, but it was of no use. She was still groggy from the drugs and weak from the surgery.
Axel took her
