James Jr. POV We spent the rest of the evening talking and asking each other questions. I learned a lot about Courtney, and I was getting happier by the minute to have this beautiful shewolf as my mate. She talked a lot about Matthew, and I could tell they were really close. It made me a little self conscious, but I kept reminding myself that he was Bethany's mate, and basically Courtney's adopted brother. When I started feeling her exhaustion through our mate bond, I curiously asked, "Where do you want me to sleep tonight?" "Right beside me," she deadpanned. Instantly, my smile widened, as I playfully asked, "Is that so?" "Damn right. You are my mate, and I expect you to sleep beside me every night from now on," she honestly admitted with a little bit of spunk