14 Hayden kept himself busy at work since he’d been home. The reason was two-fold. He needed something to keep his mind off of Shana because thinking about her was painful. He’d promised himself he would give her the space and time to come to him on her own terms. The wait was excruciating. He had to wait though. Shana wasn’t just any woman. She was destined to be his mate. To honor all that she was—strong, intelligent, and so sexy she brought him to his knees—he needed her to come to him freely. Keeping busy at work also helped him manage the impulse to grab Clint, shove him against the wall and demand an explanation for the bullshit manipulation he’d been pulling off for the last three years. He absolutely could not do that. They’d developed a plan back in Catamount. Glen, the local de