The Mating Game
then I returned the heat to where it belonged as I made him the center of attention once more, "what do you mean ten? Your wolf shouldn't have emerged so early unless something..."
A growl that had my soul levitating from my body extinguished any chance I had of completing my sentence, "Twenty-eight. That's how old I am. That's how old we are."
"That's still far too old for me," I muttered begrudgingly. Could my father not find someone closer to my age?
"Eight years isn't that big of a difference, Red wolf," he was now amused.
Was he only a stoic bastard when his brother was around?
"You'd be surprised exactly how much eight years is," my retort only had smile lines bracketing a scary grin,