The Alpha King POV
I walked into my suite and saw my lovely mate reading a book on the couch and drinking coffee. “You’re gonna be awake drinking that this late,” I looked at her and smiled.
“It’s decaffeinated,” she smirks, knowing that if she is up late, her body is mine. You’re back earlier than I thought you would be,” she says.
“Yes, I’m tired,” I said as I sat on the couch, pulling her in my lap and hugging her close to me. I leaned down, put my nose on her neck, and breathed deeply. Her scent calms my wolf, who is on high alert.
“Do you want to talk about it?” She asks. “Maybe later. I just need to sit and hold you for a moment,” I replied.
Sitting on the couch with her in my lap, I feel the tension from the day slowly begin to melt away. The warmth of her body against mine an
