CHAPTER 20
Marcus groaned.
He sprawled on the ground due to exertions of training. He even considered mutiny at some point. Aaron had done a number on him in the last few weeks since his mate asked him to leave.
God alone knew why?!
He never said anything about the incident since then. All he did was train and sneak into the Pierce manor to stare at his mate from a distance, never approaching her. He would not even speak to anyone, and problems kept piling up. If Aaron continued like this, it would be disastrous.
That fool!
He goes animalistic and claims her without consent on the floor, in the middle of the woods, like a barbarian. Suddenly, he wants to be the proper gentleman and obey her wishes of not wanting to see him.
The relentless physical exercise was draining, and he was
