I had already fallen asleep in bed when Alpha Damen entered our bedroom. The opening of the door woke me, but I didn't stir. I listened to its sounds, opening and closing. Followed by his foot steps on the carpet. I listened as he removed his clothes and crawled into the bed. I still did not move. I pretended to be asleep and kept my breathing slow and controlled. I hoped he would leave me alone despite the longing I still felt. My body craved his touch more than anything, but I was so angry.
"I'm sorry for my anger my little mate," I heard his voice whisper so tenderly. His warm breath on the back of my neck as he slowly moved my long hair out of the way. I shivered at his touch, sparks and warmth exploding to me. As he did every night he pulled me closer to him.
"Leave me alone," I g
