The Alpha Games
Connor grabbed onto that, knowing she could easily get past him if she truly wanted to.
Her unease didn’t lessen as he took another step forward, so he let his own scent slip free. Most mates found comfort in the scent of the partner, and Michael had told him that connection, that calm, was on another level for true mates. He had used it to help Maddie before, and Connor used it now. He watched as she breathed him in, slowing her breaths, easing the tension in her shoulders. Her expression almost crumbled, but she controlled it at the last moment. It was almost painful to watch her erase her softened features, building their rigidity again to shut him out. However, Connor was just as stubbor
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