12 COLTON Once again, sleep had been impossible. Knowing I couldn’t possibly lay beside her without trying to mark her, I’d dropped her off at her guest bedroom last night with a kiss on the forehead when the limo had dropped us off. I’d seen the hurt in her expression, then understanding. She knew I was rejecting her. She wasn’t an i***t. There was nothing to be done for it. I couldn’t very well tell her I was dying to sink my teeth in her flesh. That wouldn’t go over well. Instead, she thought I was through with her. Far f*****g from it. Maybe once I’d mated her, I’d be able to rest. Fates, I hoped so. Until then… I was going to be stuck in f*****g purgatory. I guessed this was what moon madness was all about. The wolf in you started going f*****g nuts because he hadn’t claimed h