Marina’s POV “Okay, I’m your mate! Now what?” I was at my wit’s end now. He kept on harping on the same thing and I felt cornered. What was it he wanted from me? I didn’t understand his concept of mate. Yet he hardly elaborated much! His eyes glittered, and for a moment I thought I noticed an animalistic desire in him. “Now it’s time for me to mark you as mine!” Wait, what? Before I could understand what he was up to, he tangled his fingers in my hair to grab the back of my head. My eyes widened, realizing what he was up to, but he smashed his lips to mine before I could push him away. An electric current shot up my body at the contact. My eyes closed from the overwhelming emotions that shot through me. I knew I was drowning in him, in his kiss. The electric current transformed into