Astrid
The warmth of Sebastian's touch still lingered on my skin, his scent wrapped around me like a protective veil. My body ached in the most pleasurable way. It felt like it had been ages since he last touched me.
The bond had never felt stronger, bolder. I had never felt more connected, more whole. It made me wonder whether time apart had brought about this new inclination. I sighed, pressing my fingers into the sheets, relishing the afterglow of what had just transpired.
But then, the knock came.
I could feel the tension in my mate. He was displeased by the sudden abruptness. More still, I could feel how worried he was underneath like he knew what was waiting behind those doors.
His expression darkened. Fenrir growled lightly, sensing the disturbance.
“Alpha, it's Luther,” he ca
