Ryker's POV The last hour has been the most amazing hour of my life. Alyssa and I are now fully marked and mated. There is no going back. She is my mate. We had s*x. A lot of s*x. And she is fine with it. She initiated it. She is amazing. "I love mate." Dex purrs in my head. "Me too." I agree. "I love you too." Alyssa mindlinks us with a laugh. God, I've missed that. I play with the ends of Alyssa's hair as I look into her beautiful eyes. "Are you sure that you're ok? I wasn't exactly gentle at times." "I liked it. You've treated me like I'm made of glass for long enough. I like how instinctual and.... passionate it was. It just felt right," she blushes. Beautiful. "Did I go too far or too fast? I'm sorry if I made you uncomfortable." "Surprisingly, You didn't. Doing this with yo