Phoenix||
His words melted me.
I tried not to let his words get to me, but some things were just beyond our control. Butterflies erupted from my stomach like a deadly explosion and my cheeks burned with the heat it caused.
I didn’t know if it was the fact that he called my name the way he did, or the fact that he was openly admitting that I was his mate. I couldn’t tell, yet I was melting, and my wolf liked it.
Our pull burned stronger than before, and I started wishing for the wooden floors in the cabin to just open and swallow me whole.
My eyes dropped to the ground, and I tried to focus on a different topic to introduce to pass off the moment, but my brain was dead and all I heard was the whispers of my name like it had come out of Ares’ lips.
Phoenix.
“Since you don’t have more
