Cedric POV
"Chelsea please, just let me hold you" I begged, wincing at the desperation in my voice. She was so close to me, on the other side of the bed, her body lying on the bed. I could smell her intoxicating scent and my mouth watered with desire. While she'd agreed to sleep in the same bed and same room as me, she had been difficult to persuade in regards to touching and holding her. She had some serious walls up and it was impossible to break through all of them.
"I just want to touch you. You're my mate, my wolf needs all of you, not just the parts you give me" I whispered.
Her eyes flicked over to me. Her body was tense, her eyes shining with what looked like tears. I could have just taken her in my arms but she needed to consent to it.
She cleared her throat as I waited, an
