"If you find me not within you, you will never find me. For I have been with you, from the beginning of me." – Rumi Gripping the steering wheel so tightly that his knuckles were stark white, Xavier breathed in Rose’s natural floral scent. It was all over her car and seemed to calm Xavier’s wolf instincts down. Rose opened the car door from the other side and sat down next to him, putting her hair up in a pony tail once she was settled. The pink and blue gemstones from the band tied in her hair seemed to twinkle, beckoning Xavier to look at his mate. Casting a sideways glance at her, his gaze lingered momentarily on her soft, smooth neck. There was a small black freckle resting above the crook of her neck. Unbidden an image appeared in his minds eye of him kissing and sucking, lapping at i