Hands run up and down Selene's sides. Smiling, Selene looks into the sapphire eyes of Toby. He mirrors her smile, gazing tenderly down at her. His fingertips graze over her cheek, slowly moving down to her jaw. "You're so beautiful," Toby murmurs, his smile never leaving as his eyes memorize her face. Selene lifts her hands to cover his, kissing his fingertips. "You're not so bad yourself." Toby leans down and ghosts his lips over hers. Selene sighs at the tender touch. Before Toby can deepen the kiss, a loud sound comes from the door. "Can't leave you alone for five minutes, eh?" Liam leans down and scoops his mate into his arms. "Toby, Mathias wants to chat with you. I'm taking our mate to the Alpha's wing." Toby rolls his eyes, annoyed at the interruption. He leaves without another word, eager to get back to her.
"Alpha's wing?" Selene tightens her grip around Liam's neck. "Your parents want you here until this whole mess is over. Mathias gave them a rundown. It seems the fa
