The Alpha's Stray Secret
His thumb stroked the soft skin just behind her ear, a gesture so unexpectedly tender it made her breath hitch.
"You're a fool, Maya Lin," Fenris murmured, his voice dropping into that deep, possessive register that sent heat straight through her veins. "You should have run the moment you realized what I was."
"I tried running," Maya whispered, lifting her head just enough to meet his gaze. They were inches apart, his cedar-and-ash scent completely wrapping around her, suffocating and intoxicating all at once. "You kept finding me."
"And I will keep finding you," Fenris said, his storm-gray eyes darkening as his gaze dropped to her lips. "No matter where you hide, no matter what pack tries t