"Yes. It's a very good sign she's awake and well pardon me for saying this" the doctor hesitated "but the mere fact that you are mates might be explanation enough for why she survived while others might not have. Your blood mixing with hers, and the bond you two share, worked in conjunction to keep her alive." Alpha Jaxon said nothing, coolly observing me as I blushed. He really was handsome I thought miserably and clearly wanted nothing much to do with me. I had my suspicions that the only thing preventing him from rejecting me at the moment was that he was worried I was too weak to survive it. Either that or he just wanted the strength that came from the mate bond, without having the actual mate that came with it. "You're name's Riley isn't it?" he asked me abruptly and I looked up su

