CEDAR
“Sasha, wait!”
I jumped to my feet, but she was already gone. Up and heaving in distress, I watched the door, trying to understand how I had let my mate slip through my fingers. Could it have been something I had said?
“Yes, it was, stupid!” Tor growled at me. His language shocked me; I don’t think he had ever insulted me before. “How could you say no when she asked you to make pups with her? Are you mad?!”
“I didn’t say no!” I defended myself. “It’s just… A pup demands a lot of planning. It’s complicated.”
“What’s complicated about it?” he scoffed. “Mate wants pups, we give her pups! Lots of pups. Very simple!”
My wolf’s loud barks made my head throb. Releasing a grunt, I pinched the bridge of my nose, pushing him to the deepest corner of my mind to silence him. If he wouldn’t
