Some Grit

"My first mate abused me and rejected me and that hurt me. Not much but the feeling of the bond breaking it really hurt. I can’t go thru that again. Can you promise me I won’t be rejected?” I bury my face in my hands. Nala is in the back of my mind bagging me to accept Thellues as our mate, even though I know him he is very much a stranger to me. He is also the Alpha of one of the largest packs in the North I have no idea what he would see in a weak mate like me. This could just all be a ploy to get laid while he’s visiting Blood Moon. His scent continues to dance its way through my nose, and it is making it extremely hard to concentrate. I can feel Thellues softly rubbing my back gently pulling my head into my chest while I’m talking to Nala. I feel myself instantly begin to calm down. Something about being in his arms made me feel safe like they were made to hold me. He saved me from being beaten to death the very least I could do is give him a chance to prove himself. I nuzzle my