Nora had had a long drive to get to the pack, had even trained inside her old pack that morning at 5am, and had stupidly fallen asleep in her study room before Jace had gone to bed himself, because she woke up to Jace’s hands on her and his mouth on her neck, kissing her mark sport to elicit pleasure within her and create wanton need for her Mate within her. She knew instinctively that he’d come into her study room and had seen her sleeping and so had taken it as an opportunity to pick her up, carried her to his bedroom, to seduce her and have his way with her. Knew she’d not even woken up when he’d done so, because as his Mate in her sleeping state, she would just have instinctively curled right into him and settled into his arms. It’s how she’d been those first few weeks. When all hap