Vanessa’s POV
I jumped as the door to the study swung open, instantly assaulted by a scent that sent my insides into a chaotic frenzy I couldn't control. Since arriving at this pack, my body seemed to have a mind of its own, betraying me at the most inconvenient times. I needed to rein it in before it embarrassed me any further. Why was my stomach suddenly tying itself in knots?
His scent was enveloping and irresistible, a potent blend of sandalwood and the earthy essence of the woods he held dear. It was a fragrance that commanded attention, drawing in anyone with a discerning nose. It had a reputation for making females weak in the knees and discarding their inhibitions without a second thought.
But why was I only now experiencing it so intensely, when I had been around him countless
