When Ava slid down from the boulder Dylan captured her in his arms.
“We will be heading back first.” Dylan nodded over at Darren quickly before he corralled his mate away. Both men needed some time alone with their mates.
The two walked in silence briefly until Ava’s voice broke out into laughter. “I can’t get over the sight of seeing you two stuck in the swamp. And look… you lost your shoes.” She giggled out uncontrollably.
Dylan halted and turned to look at Ava with a small frown. “You mean to tell me you saw us stuck there and left us?”
“Serves. You. Right.” Ava poked at him with her finger as she enunciated every word.
Dylan grabbed her hand and lifted it up to his lips. He kissed the tips of her fingers and then the back of her hand. “You’re right. I was wrong. I won’t leave yo
