Latent: [A Werewolf Romance]
"As my mate you'll do well to remember that."
He suddenly stepped away from me and then said, all business-like, "I'm afraid we started off on the wrong foot. Allow me to reintroduce myself, I am Vaughan Lupus, and you are?"
Still pulsing with desire, I stared at him, incredulous. How could he be so unaffected. So...so cold? He appeared to be a world away from the man that had chased me through the forest yesterday, raw need stark on his face...
"Not your mate," I replied, gathering my wits. "And I'm afraid, with that arrogance of yours, a wrong footing is what we'll forever start off on."