Chapter 22

EDEN POV

“Don’t you think it’s a little too early to be doing this? I mean you only woke up last night” The words came from behind me, and a small smile formed on my lips as I turned and looked over my shoulder.

“If I don’t do this now, I might go crazy.” Which wasn’t entirely false.

In the morning, I had woken up to an empty bed, an aching body and a burn in my veins. With Riftan gone to the training grounds, I had time to glance at my hickey-covered body, reminisce about last while blushing all shades of red, then come to make up my mind that I wasn't going to sit in here all day and not meet my wolf whom I could feel chaffing hot and constantly beneath the surface of my being.

With that in mind, I had dolled myself up before taking a full cup of coffee, then walked to the edge of the trees where I was inclined to take my first shift. I may have been a little too excited after learning that Riftan was able to break all the seals when he marked me, and that meant I could finall