Zoe’s POV My heat had passed a couple of days after Alex did all that amazing stuff to my body. My fever had broken thanks to him, but I found myself still cramping with the need to have him. He almost marked me in the process of helping me. I was impressed with his ability to hold onto his resolve though. I don’t know any other Alpha that could or even would. It’s now a sunny Sunday morning and I’m sitting in the living room with the kids after being away from them for several days. Mason comes to sit beside me on the couch while Alex is looking over a school project Kay has on the table. Those two had been working on it for most of the week and were now putting the final touches on it. “Can I ask you something?” Mason asks me. “Yeah, what’s up?” I asked. “Alex has