Kael gave her a knowing look, his eyes flicking briefly to the mark on her neck again before meeting her gaze. “You could heat him up.”
Isla blinked, confused. “Heat him up?”
Kael nodded, his tone casual but his meaning clear. “You know... with the mate bond. If you lie with him, close, skin to skin, it surges your energy and speeds up healing. Your bond with him can help.”
Isla’s face flushed at his words, and she instinctively raised a hand to cover the bite mark on her neck. She felt her pulse quicken as realization dawned on her. He knew. Kael had seen the mark and understood what had happened.
Kael cleared his throat but didn’t comment further, giving her the space to process.
Isla’s heart raced as she stared at Lucian’s face. She had never felt this vulnerable before. The though
