Jaylene“Elias, leave us,” Rowan says in a deep tone, holding my gaze in a tight lock.“Yes, Alpha.”I could not break away from his intense gaze, so I let myself drown in the depth of his dark blue eyes.It is as if the room fades into a blur, leaving only the sharp edges of our own emotions to swirl around us, our heart trying to speak into my head, words the mouth could not say.Rowan’s grip tightens around my wrist, his eyes glazing with a longing that sends goosebumps throughout my body, down to the heel of my feet, softening all the resolves within my body.I hate that being close to him, even a little, is like feeding an antidote to the poisonous vines he has planted inside me. It is hibernating, healing. It feels so good, as if drugged. Just being close to him, being wrapped around his spicy scent, just having his fingers on my skin is a great need.I shouldn’t be greedy but I can’t help myself. I let my nose flare up as I inhale his scent hungrily, long and short sniffs, try
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