Caden I wake up the next morning and find myself smiling. I haven’t slept so soundly in weeks. Carly is finally my mate, and when I look down, I find her drooling over my lower abs. It seems I returned to my human form in my sleep. “Hey, Carly?” I poke the sleeping little lady, but she simply groans at me and drags herself close to my body as if trying to steal my heat. My heart swells inside my chest. I’ve never seen anything more adorable in my life. Grinning from ear to ear, I place a hand on her back. Magic immediately zaps between my fingers, and once Carly starts shrinking, I stifle a laugh. “If you’re not going to wake up on your own, I will have to take matters into my own hands, sleepyhead.” My unsuspecting victim doesn’t even stir in her sleep when I slip her into my hand. S

