The Alpha's Hardest Game
Two feet away, Jake stood like a marble statue, but underneath the uniform, his entire biology was turning into a volatile war zone.
The fated mate bond inside his chest was roaring, driven into an absolute, murderous frenzy by the sight of Avery suffocating under his father’s pressure. His inner wolf was screaming at him to drop his tactical mask, to draw his blade, and to tear his father’s throat out for daring to touch his mate. It was a primitive, unstoppable biological mandate that threatened to shatter his military discipline entirely.