The Alpha's Rejected Mate
“But I love a clean floor too.”
Before he could reply, I rose on my toes and kissed him deeply as his hand slid to the small of my back. For a moment, the noise of the world faded away, no spilled juice, no school rush, no past lurking behind me. Just him and the quiet warmth that made everything feel right.
Of course, that peace didn’t last long.
“Ewwww!” Lisa squealed, covering her eyes dramatically. “Mummy’s kissing Uncle Adrian again!”
Lorgan burst into laughter, clapping his hands. “They’re in love!” he announced proudly, as if it were breaking news.