Mates at War: A Battle of Hearts
His words hung heavy in the air, a silent challenge that struck deep.
I met his gaze, a fierce resolve building within me. “I will, Alpha. You have my word.”
He leaned back, a glint of humor returning to his eyes. “Good, because I may be old and thinking about retirement, but trust me, I can still kick your ass if I need to.”
I chuckled, shaking my head. “I’d like to see you try.”
But before I could say more, his expression changed, his eyes darkening as his gaze unfocused. I recognised the telltale look of someone mid-mindlink, and I waited, silent. Within seconds, his eyes snapped back to me, and he gave me a quick nod.
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