Reaching his bedroom door, Aaron quietly lowered the handle and slipped inside, shutting it noiselessly behind him. Charity was still fast asleep on his bed, by the looks of it she hadn't moved in the time he had been gone. Silently he crept over to the bed and lay down beside her, gently pulling her into his embrace. She stirred slightly, wriggling herself to mold to his frame before settling back into a deep slumber. Closing his eyes, he allowed her intoxicating scent to infuse him, breathing in deeply he held her close. His body had been unable to help but react to her movements against him but he reigned his wolf in, now was not the time to be teasing her, she needed her mate to protect her from the horrors she had seen and done, keep her calm through the confusion and let her kno