"Don't f**k this up," Trent, my dragon, grunted.
It was the first time Alix agreed to speak to us, and I had no idea what to say to her. I don't know why she resists the bond so much; we are meant to be together, and it should be easy.
"I don't even know how not to f**k it up," I admitted. I've been on my best behavior, even trying to give her the space she wanted.
However, my blood boiled when I saw her so close to Vaelir. The bastard even winked at my mate before he left. It took all my willpower not to cause a scene.
After she gave me her hand, I pulled her away from the ball into a more secluded place where we could talk without someone interrupting us.
I led Alix down a dimly lit hallway, away from the noise and prying eyes of the ballroom. My grip on her hand was firm but n
