As soon as I’d gotten near him, I had smelled it. The tantalizing aroma of my mate. I had recognized it instantly, my wolf going berserk in my mind and almost shifting then and there to demand where she was.
Mate, mate, mate. This bastard has our mate’s scent on her. We should demand to know where she is he growled. We could make him tell us. It's not right that we aren't trying to locate her right now.
Not right now. If we show that we are interested in one of his pack members, even without divulging the reason why, we will be giving him an advantage, and no doubt he will use the pack member or my mate as a reason to negotiate in regard to the treaty or as leverage for getting what he wants. We can’t afford that I told him, although I too, longed to know where this woman was and how he
