Chapter 40

By the time Elijah arrived a few moments later everything was already returning to normal. Elijah ran into the room followed by his beta and a couple of his warriors. Maybe I should have been a little clearer over mindlink. He must have thought that a war had broken out to bring this many fighters.

He still looked delicious in his suit but now his tie and jacket were a little dishevelled. He paused briefly as his eyes combed over the canteen until they landed on me. He ran over to me, picking me up and spun me around while showering me with kisses. Despite how serious our situation was I couldn’t hold back my giggles.

“I was so worried about you. I know you are strong but the thought of you getting in a fight without me there to protect you tears me up inside.” He whispered in my ear, his breath against my neck.

“I promise I was never in any danger but I am worried that Helen might never forgive us.” I replied, trying to distract myself from my own increasing arousal. I don’t know wh