Alpha Blaze POV
My hand rested lightly atop of hers. She was quiet. Too quiet. She looked contemplative, biting her lip and glancing anxiously out the window, her luscious brown hair drifting past her shoulders, loose, just the way I liked it. I could see her eyes shining with unshed tears. It had been an emotional goodbye for her, even more difficult than I had pictured it being for her. Nothing I could say was going to make it even less hard for her. I had taken her from the only safe place she had ever known and forced her to come with me, without fully taking her feelings into consideration. I felt like a right bastard.
Mate is upset. Maybe we should have stayed longer. I can feel her anxiety. She’s afraid Blaze. She might have given herself to us, but she still has reservations, an
