Carrie whipped around and stared for a second before whispering, "Mate." I couldn't believe it. There, in the doorway of the room, stood a possessed-looking Cade, his muscles tensed and his eyes swirling black and green. I could see that his wolf was fighting to take over. He looked like he was about to challenge his Alpha for shaking hands with his mate.
Jason released Carrie's hand and turned to glare at his second in command. "Stand down, Beta Cade!" he barked in his Alpha tone.
Cade marched over and grabbed Carrie into his arms. She hesitantly reached her hands up and cupped his face, staring into his eyes. "Mate," she said again, before he leaned down and took her mouth with his.
"Ooohhh, this is so awesome!" Miriam squealed, doing a happy jig. "It's about time!"
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