To say I was disappointed that Ivy decided to go back to her place instead of coming home with me would be an understatement. She didn’t reject me, but it felt close enough. Declan felt the same way when Chloe opted to go with Ivy instead of staying with him. Dropping them off was hard, but we did it and it seems like we are going to be sitting in my office sipping on bourbon all night. “This sucks man,” Declan says, swirling his glass and taking a large gulp. “We find our mates and can’t even hold them the first night we found them.” “You’re just mad because you were on track to getting laid, but you need to treat this one different. You mess it up and I won’t hesitate to strip you of the Beta title.” I tell him sternly, making sure he knows I’m not kidding. “I would never screw up the

