Chapter Fourteen

LARKXE

I closed the door behind me and advanced into the room, slowly. It took every bit of will power I had in me, not to rush to the bed, and take her in my arms. This mating thing was killing me, and had almost stripped me of all my selfcontrol. The expression on her face mirrored what I felt inside of me.

I wasn't alone.

I watched as she adjusted the sheets she had drawn up to her chest, drawing my attention to the rise and fall of her chest. She was nervous. I could tell. A little bit of the memory of the night we spent together, flashed in my mind. I licked my lips. My cock throbbed inside the confines of my jean, and I was happy the legs were loose enough to hide the indentation.

That wasn't the reason I was here.

I was here because I had resolved with my parents to marry her. It was crazy...I know, but I wanted to do things the right way. Aside from being my mate, she was intriguing as hell. And I was smitten by here.

"Hey..." I said, standing before her, just at the foot of