Asher’s Point of View We made it back to the pack house in record time. I would shamefully admit that my foot was definitely a little heavy on the gas pedal, sending us flying across town doing well over the speed limit. I knew Talia would be safe at the pack house, no one there would dare lay a finger on her as my mate. But that didn’t even begin to tame the overwhelming need I had to be at her side right now. I tried not to think about it too hard, because there wasn’t anything I could willingly do to change it, but it was starting to feel as if my biggest fears about having a mate were coming true. I could only hope that once this whole rogue wolf situation was cleared up, I’d be able to start thinking with a clear mind again. Right now, Talia was my only focus. If I wasn’t with he