Bryan I woke up at around 5AM wrapped around my mate. Her naked body was soft and flushed against mine. I didn't want to leave the bed. Knowing Leora hadn't been with another male changed things. She would need to be taken care of on a different level than the other females I had been with, so it would be memorable. Touching her alone sent me spiraling into wanting her. Her skin was so soft, and that caramel and vanilla scent of hers made me want to bite into her, claiming her so no one else could ever taste her like I did. When I looked at her as the morning light seeped in from a slit in the curtains, Leora appeared the most at peace since I met her. Images of her curled into a ball on that cold stone floor had me stifling the snarls rising in my throat so I wouldn't wake her. We

