The Alpha and his Awaited Mate
His large hands shake with a terrifying intensity as they gently but firmly frame my face, forcing me to look at him.
His thumbs desperately brush away the salt of my tears, his touch filled with a tenderness so excruciating, so raw, it makes my heavy heart ache. He is completely unraveled—a proud alpha brought to his absolute knees without ever leaving his feet.
”I’m so sorry, so fucking sorry Xander! I’m such a fucking idiot…” Alex cries out, a strangled sound tearing from his throat, his voice fracturing into a thousand jagged pieces of raw sincerity.